Name Plate Activity

1. Name Plate Activity

2. Name Plate • 3 Objectives • To assess your skill in metric measurement • To tell us some facts about you • To see how well you follow directions

3. Name Plate • You will be making a name plate that will be designed to look like a license plate. • You will use the paper I have given you • The paper is NOT the correct size.

4. Name Plate Dimensions • You must use these EXACT dimensions. • Size of the plate 29.5 cm x 15.5 cm • Border in the name plate will be 2 cm in width all the way around. • Each letter of the name inside the border must be 9.5 cm tall. • No more than 7 letters or numbers and they should be centered, not sitting on the border. • The letters and/or numbers should reflect something about you – like a nickname, sport or hobby. • On the border, put the name of the state or country you were born in. Check spelling. • Also on the border add 2 symbols representing the state or country. No duplicates. • Inside the border, along with the letters/numbers should be 3 more symbols or pictures telling us something about you. No duplicates.

5. Name Plate Rubric Name Plate Rubric • Name centered, 7> letters 5 points • State on the border 3 points • Color 3 points • Neatness 3 points • Creativity 3 points • Symbols 5 points • 2 representing the state on the border • 3 representing you inside the border • Measurements 8 points • Length 29.5 cm • Height 15.5 cm • Inside border 2cm around • Name height 9.5 cm Total Points 30 points Science 9/8/10 • Name centered, 7> letters 5 points • State on the border 3 points • Color 3 points • Neatness 3 points • Creativity 3 points • Symbols 5 points • 2 representing the state on the border • 3 representing you inside the border • Measurements 8 points • Length 29.5 cm • Height 15.5 cm • Inside border 2cm around • Name height 9.5 cm Total Points 30 points Science 9/8/10

6. Homework • You will finish this at home if not completed in class