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iRubric: National History Day rubric

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National History Day National History Day Rubric Code: MC22B4 By llawrence Draft Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, 9-12

National History Day Thesis paper and triboard
	Does Not Meet 1 pts	Progressing/DNM 2 pts	Meets 3 pts	Exceeds 4 pts
Research Evidence of research and use of primary sources	Does Not Meet Little research evident. Research may not be paraphrased and may be plagiarized. Few sources (less than 5) were utilized. Sources may not be considered "primary sources."	Progressing/DNM Some research is evident; few sources listed (less than 7). Information may not be in student's own words. Sources may not be "primary sources."	Meets Research and use of primary sources is evident. Met the required number of sources.	Exceeds Exceeded the number of sources and primary sources. Evidence of research is obvious.
Content of paper Information given	Does Not Meet Paper is poorly organized and little information is given. Thesis is not supported by information in paper.	Progressing/DNM Information is given, but not in detail. May be hard to follow, poor organization. Thesis may not be strongly supported.	Meets Well organized, easy to follow. Information is presented in detail and makes sense. Topic is explored and thesis is supported.	Exceeds Paper is extremely informative; information is logical, detailed and explores the topic thoroughly. Thesis is thoroughly supported.
Paper format Formatted correctly; spelling/mechanics/ bibliography correctly done.	Does Not Meet Proper guidelines were not followed. Paper is disorganized, not set up correctly; wrong font/font size; bibliography incorrect. Major spelling, mechanics/grammar errors interfere with flow of paper.	Progressing/DNM Paper may have some parts that are formatted correctly, but some major mistakes are evident.Spelling, mechanics/grammar errors interfere with flow of paper.	Meets Format is nearly perfect; few mistakes made in formatting paper, bibliography. Mechanics/spelling/grammar: few mistakes; mistakes do not interfere with flow of paper.	Exceeds No mistakes; formatting is perfect.
Triboard Organization, required elements, neatness	Does Not Meet Triboard is messy, incorrectly organized, missing information.	Progressing/DNM Triboard isn't neat/organized well/and is hard to follow. Required elements are missing.	Meets Triboard is neat, well-organized; all required elements are present.	Exceeds Triboard exceeds expectations; all elements add to the thesis paper.