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Final Project - Historical Newspaper over period we covered This project is the final for my World History course. Students are to create a newspaper that covers any time period we have discussed in class. Papers must be at least 4 pages, and also include graphics to go along with their text. Although concrete points are listed, values such as 4, 13, 19, etc. may be given. Rubric Code: FX3CWC2 By hamilfun Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Historical Time Period Newspaper
	Poor 5 pts	Fair 10 pts	Good 15 pts	Excellent 20 pts
Completion	Poor The newspaper contains fewer than 5 articles with no editorial included.	Fair The newspaper contains 5 articles, but doesn't include an editorial	Good The newspaper contains at least 6 articles, but has no editorial.	Excellent The newspaper has at least 7 articles, and an editorial
Graphics	Poor The newspaper contains 3 or less graphics; some graphics are hard to see and not related to material	Fair The newspaper contains 4 or less graphics; graphics relate to material, but are hard to see	Good The newspaper contains 4 graphics; graphics relate to material and are clear	Excellent The newspaper contains 5 graphics that are both clear and relate to material
Grammar/Writing Mechanics	Poor Obvious spelling, capitalization, punctuation or other grammar errors are in the newspaper upon completion	Fair No more than 3 spelling, capitalization, punctuation or other grammatical errors are in the newspaper upon completion	Good No more than 1 or 2 spelling, capitalization, punctuation or other grammatical errors are in the paper upon completion	Excellent No grammatical errors whatsoever. This paper has been checked for any errors by a peer, and/or myself
Layout - Headlines and Captions	Poor Most graphics don't have captions, and articles are lacking headlines	Fair Some graphics have caption, and there are some titles, but not all relevant	Good Most graphics have captions, and most articles have titles, but not all relevant	Excellent All graphics have relevant captions, while all articles have relevant titles
Article Material	Poor The article does not contain facts or information that make the article relevant or interesting	Fair The article contains some facts that make the article relevant or interesting	Good The article contains mostly facts and information that make the articles interesting	Excellent The article contains facts and information that makes the article fully interesting and engaging