Assessment

Rubrics:

1) Whole Group PowerPoint Presentation:

http://rubistar.4teachers.org/view_rubric.php3?id=517334

2) Quince Invitation

http://rubistar.4teachers.org/view_rubric.php3?id=482091

3) Individual Parts of PPT will be graded using checklist system:

Traditions

(6 of the following traditions must be named and described, each in essay form and submitted to the teacher.)

q       origin of the quinceanera

q       at least 2 unique traditions

q       las damas

q       las chambelanes

q       el vals

Food

q       A menu for the Quinceañera celebration (in Spanish) was submitted to teacher.

q       Two recipies (In English) of a main course and a dessert for the celebration were included in PPT presentation.

Music

q       Lyrics were submitted in print form to the teacher.

q       Music was included in PPT presentation

q       Descriptive paragraph about Mariachi music and its origins was submitted to the teacher.

Budget/Party Planning

q       Budget was submitted to teacher in Spreadsheet form (if possible)

q       Budget included the six essential components as described in the project outline.

q       Celebration was successfully kept within budget.

4) Readings/Questions Homework Assignment grades

5) Completion of "Inspiration" assignment