2018

4th Grade Coding Project: Game Rubric

(Project Examples: Log on to code.org Course E: Lesson 21: #4,5)

4 3 2 1
Events User can control 1-2 User can control 1 User cannot Events are not
(interactive characters or objects character or object control the used at all.
game) (Ex. “when up arrow”; (Ex. “when up movement of
“when actor _ arrow”; “when characters; 1 event
clicked”); 2 or more actor _ clicked”); 1 is established (Ex.
events are established event is established “when actor _
(Ex. “when actor _ (Ex. “when actor _ touches _” )
touches _” ) touches _” )

Conditionals Uses a conditional 2 separate 1 conditional is No conditionals

(Variety in nested inside another conditionals are used are used
gameplay) conditional and/or uses used for a variety of
3 conditionals for a outcomes
variety of outcomes

Loops Creates at least 2 loops Creates at least 2 Creates 1 loop Does not create
and uses 1 or more loops any loops
nested loops

Pair Students communicate Students Students Does not work

Programming well; take turns as communicate communicate well with partner-
driver & navigator somewhat well; poorly; hardly ignore
constantly take turns as driver take turns as suggestions and
& navigator driver & works
occasionally navigator- one independently
person completes without trying
most of the work

Persistence Students show a great Students show Students show Shows minimal
deal of perseverance some perseverance; little or no effort
to work through and seek assistance perseverance;
debug problems in from each other and does not seek
their code; seek teacher when assistance from
assistance from others needed classmates
and the teacher when
needed