EIGHTH GRADE SUGAR BABY PROJECT
DATE: February 13, 2012
DELIVERY: February 14, 2012
PURPOSE OF PROJECT:
The purpose of this project is to experience the awesome responsibility
of parenting and the necessity for a loving and Christ centered family in
today’s society. This project will share with the students a tremendous
commitment and dedication needed to raise a family.
REQUIREMENTS:
Portfolio Due: Friday, February 17, 2012
Contains: Birth Certificate
Baptismal Certificate
Daily Log Sheet
Expense Sheet
Baby Picture with Parent/Activities
Daily Diary Notes (Four Days – Handwritten – Care of
the baby, feelings, emotions, reactions, relationship
to God
Typed Summary Page: What did you learn from this
project?
Were there days when you asked yourself, “Why me?”
What about your relationship with God?
Did you say prayers with your baby?
Did you read your baby a book?
Have you selected a high school and college for your
baby?
Has this helped to make you more responsible? More
loving, kinder, or patient?
Other
Rubric: Due: Friday, February 17, 2012 (5 point penalty each day late)
Weight: One Test Grade
Content:Grammar …………………………………… 10 points
Sentence/paragraph structure ……………… 10 points
Completion & Quality of Information ……… 50 points
Format: Cover Page
Double Spaced Summary Page
Typed (12 point font) ……………………… 10 points
Baby: Returned Baby
Free of tears, bruises, leaks, and breaks …… 20 points
OTHER INFORMATION: This project is meant to be a serious learning experience.
Kidnapping, mistreatment, etc., of student’s baby will result in the
perpetrator receiving a maximum of a 60 as a grade.
“REAL EXPENSES”: Again, this is a learning experience. Please use good
judgment when clothing and feeding your child. Resist great expense. Borrow
clothing from a relative, neighbor, or friend. You may place your sugar baby
inside a doll if the doll is big enough to do so. All babies should return
to school on Monday in a carrier or basket with proper feeding and change of
diapers.
Name ___________________ Date _____________________
Sugar Babies Rubric
Possible Points Points
Format:
Cover Page 4
12 Point Font 4
Typed 2
Content:
Grammar 10
Sentence Structure 10
Birth Certificate 3
Baptismal Certificate 3
Daily Log Sheet 7
Expense Sheet 7
Baby Picture 3
Diary Notes (5) 10
Summary Page 7
Application 10
Condition of Baby 20
TOTAL 100
