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Biography of Famous Person 
Black History Month. The biography should include important details of the figure's life and the contributions he/she made during their lifetime. The biography will include personal information, qualities, and contributions. This biography needs to be thorough.
Rubric Code: L246A24
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Biography of Important Person
  Bon Jovi

16 17 18 19 20

20 pts

Red Foley

11 12 13 14 15

15 pts

Mitch Miller + John Gary

1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10

10 pts

Biographical Information

-include details: no generalizations
Prove that you have completed research (remember to save URL so that you can create you bibliography)

Bon Jovi

All important biographical information is presented. Bio includes all sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of Birth, Place of death, spouse and children, interests, education, occupation, physical description, other).

Bibliography complete and follow format
Red Foley

Some or most biographical information is presented. Bio may include 4 to 6 sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of Birth, Place of death, spouse and children, interests, education, occupation, physical description, other)
Mitch Miller + John Gary

Little or no biographical information is presented. Bio may include 2 or 3 sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of Birth, Place of death, spouse and children, interests, education, occupation, physical description, other info missing)

Bibliography missing or incomplete: did not follow format
Accomplishments

-how has your person contributed to society
-what have you learned?
-One important fact-your 'take away'

Bon Jovi

The content of the accomplishments in the biography is excellent. It includes many details of the contributions that the person made .
Red Foley

The content of the biography is sufficient. It includes some details of the contributions that the person made .
Mitch Miller + John Gary

There is little or no content to this biography (i.e. does not include the contributions the person made .
Qualities

-Injustices
-Obstacles
-Overcoming obstacles

Bon Jovi

The student explains their understanding of what makes their important person so valuable to them. The qualities that the person has that are endearing.
Red Foley

There is some mention of their understanding of what makes their important person so valuable to them. The qualities that the person has that are endearing.
Mitch Miller + John Gary

There is little or no mention of their understanding of what makes their important person so valuable to them. The qualities that the person has that are endearing.
Grammar/Spelling/Biography

-do NOT copy and paste sentences from a website
-write using your own knowledge of grammar
-pay attention to PC and l'imparfait

Bon Jovi

There are little or no grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (less than 3). All sentences are well thought out
Red Foley

There are very few grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (less than 6) Most sentences are well thought out.
Mitch Miller + John Gary

There are many grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (More than 6). Little or none of the sentences are thought out.

an automatic 0 will be given if you copy and paste sentences from a source or IF you google translate.




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