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Presidential Candidate Project 
You will write a 500 word double spaced (+/- 75 words) article on the chosen presidential candidate. The article can be be an endorsement or opposition article, but it MUST address the platforms and policies the candidate plans on instituting and clearly show the perceived positive or negative effects. You will also create a colorful poster supporting the candidate. And give a short presentation about your candidate.
Rubric Code: PX6CW27
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
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Powered by iRubric Presidential Candidate Article
  Poor

9 pts

Good

13 pts

Excellent

17 pts

Paper Requirements

Poor

Paper meets the minimum requirement of 450 words and not more than 600. Paper is unorganized and does not flow logically.
Good

Paper meets the minimum requirement of 450 words and not more than 600. Paper is moderately organized but lacks cohesion.
Excellent

Paper meets the minimum requirement of 450 and not more than 600. Paper is well organized and cohesive.
Content

Poor

Student only covers one aspect of the candidate's view. Student does not express how own views match with candidate. Paper shows little evidence of research or effort.
Good

Student covers two aspects of the candidate's view. Student vaguely expresses how own views match with candidate. Paper shows evidence of minimum research and effort.
Excellent

Student covers at least three aspects of the candidate's view. Student clearly expresses how own views match with candidate. Paper shows evidence of rigorous research and effort.
Grammar

Poor

Many (7 or more) spelling and grammatical errors. No indication of proof reading.
EVERY ERROR OVER 7 WILL BE MINUS 1 POINT.
Good

Occasional (3-7) spelling and grammatical errors. Some indication of proof reading.
Excellent

Very few (less than 3) spelling and grammatical errors. Indication of extensive proof reading.
Sources

Poor

Student does not cite any sources.
Good

Students cites less than four sources.
Excellent

Student cites the required four sources.
Poster

Poor

Poster is not neat and colorful nor does not clearly shows/explains one of the candidates issues.
Good

Poster is not neat and colorful or does not clearly shows/explains one of the candidates issues.
Excellent

Poster is neat and colorful and clearly shows/explains one of the candidates issues.
Presentation

Poor

The presentation is either long or short while either not giving a good biography and/or not explaining more than 3 important things about the candidate.
Good

The presentation is concise while giving a good biography and explaining at least 4 important things about the candidate.
Excellent

The presentation is concise while giving a good biography and explaining 5 extremely important things about the candidate.



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