PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT

 Element
Possible
Points
  Earned Assessment
 Self  Teacher
1.  submitted on time at least 7 questions for Step One  3    
2.  used an approved note taking organizer 3    
3.   completed note taking on time 3    
4.  planned the portfolio by submitting a table of contents or an outline on time 3    
5.  used a variety of resources and submitted a list of 7 2    
6.   checklist compketed and attached 1
7.  completed the portfolio on time  2     
    •   title page
 1    
    •   table of contents
 1
    •   defintion
 1
    •   brief history
  1     
    •   area/perimeter
 2
    •   self similar
 1
    •   Sierpinski's Triangle - description
 2
    •   5 iterations of Sierpinski's Triangle
 2
    •   Koch Snowflake - description
 2
    •   5 iterations of Koch Snowflake
 2
    •   Jurassic Park - description (optional)
 2 extra credit
    •   diagram of Jurassic Park fractal (optional)
 2 extra credit
    •   examples of fractals in nature ( at least three)
 3
    •   Mendelbrodt or Julia fractals - pictures
 1
      • investigate what kind of numbers are used to make these complex fractals
 1 extra credit
8.  parent assessment completed and attached
4
 Total:  40    


 

CD COVER ASSESSMENT

 Element
Possible
Points
  Earned Assessment
 Self  Teacher
1.  presented fractal in clear and accurate way 3    
2.  presented CD in a creatative and colorful manner 2    
3.   identified the kind of CD (game, sound track...) in a creative title 2    
4.  used actual size of a CD 2    
5.  presented CD to class by explaining the kind of fractal used 3    
 Total:  12    

 
Step On

Questioning and Planning

 Step Two

Gathering, Sorting,
Sifting

 Step Three

Synthesis 
and
Evaluation

 Step Four
Refined Gathering, Sorting, Sifting		 Step Five
Final
Synthesis
and 
Evaluation		 Step Six

Preparing the Project

 Step Seven

Present Your
Project