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Jackson Poster 
Revolution Simile
Evaluate how well Jackson promoted democracy during his presidency. Make a "hero plaque" to highlight his positive contributions and "wanted" poster to emphasize his negative impact on American democracy.
Rubric Code: QXA9XW2
By sstebbins
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Public Rubric
Subject: History  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Jackson Poster
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Unsatisfactory

1 pts

Grade Your Work

Carefully check your work. Mark the box that best describes your work. If you find a mistake, you may fix your work and regrade your work before you turn it in. This helps YOU so be accurate!
Excellent

Every line evaluated. You must put a check mark in each box you choose: 4, 3, 2, or 1. If it is less than a 4, FIX it before you turn it in.
Good

All but 2 lines evaluated.
Needs Improvement

All but 3 lines evaluated.
Unsatisfactory

Directions were not followed.
Mechanics

Key info. about you, the class, and assignment somewhere on the assignment
Excellent

On the back of the poster.

Name (first and last)
Date Due (5/25/18)
Class (History 7)
Teacher (Mrs. Stebbins)
Title (Jackson Poster)
Good

Missing 1 item or in wrong location.
Needs Improvement

Missing 2 items.
Unsatisfactory

Missing 3 or more items. Directions were not followed.
Jackson hero sketch

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a hero
Excellent

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a hero present

Easy to understand, clearly shows his hero qualities.
Good

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a hero present

Somewhat shows his hero qualities.
Needs Improvement

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a hero present

Does not clearly show his hero qualities.
Unsatisfactory

Missing/directions were not followed.
2 positive contributions

2 sentences stating why Jackson should be praised
Excellent

2 complete sentences clearly and specifically explain why Jackson should be praised. (Good things he has done.) In your own words. Be very specific.
Good

2 complete sentences but a little too general or a little unclear.
Needs Improvement

Missing one sentence or one or both sentences are much too general or very unclear. Sentences were incomplete or not your own words. Something was inaccurate.

For example: "Jackson is great because of what he has done!" is much too general.
Unsatisfactory

Missing or directions were not followed.
2 hero symbols

2 symbols that represent Jackson as a hero
Excellent

Drawings and/or images are creative, appropriate and carefully done. They clearly illustrate why Jackson is a hero.
Good

Drawings and/or images somewhat illustrate why he is a hero but could be clearer.
Needs Improvement

One drawing missing. Drawings and/or images do not illustrate why he is a hero (there are unrelated items that do not make sense).
Unsatisfactory

Missing or directions were not followed.
Jackson villain sketch

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a villain
Excellent

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a villain present

Easy to understand, clearly shows villain qualities.
Good

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a villain present

Somewhat shows his villain qualities.
Needs Improvement

Drawing or picture of Jackson as a villain present

Does not clearly show his villain qualities.
Unsatisfactory

Missing/directions were not followed.
2 sentences criticizing

2 sentences stating why Jackson should be criticized
Excellent

2 complete sentences clearly and specifically explain why Jackson should be criticized (Bad things he has done.) In your own words. Be very specific.
Good

2 complete sentences but a little too general or a little unclear.
Needs Improvement

Missing one sentence or one or both sentences are much too general or very unclear. Sentences were incomplete or not your own words. Something was inaccurate.

For example: "Jackson is evil because of what he has done!" is much too general.
Unsatisfactory

Missing/directions were not followed.
2 villain symbols

2 symbols that represent Jackson as a villlain
Excellent

Drawings and/or images are creative, appropriate and carefully done. They clearly illustrate why Jackson is villain.
Good

Drawings and/or images somewhat illustrate why he is a villain but could be clearer.
Needs Improvement

One drawing missing. Drawings and/or images do not illustrate why he is a villain (there are unrelated items that do not make sense).
Unsatisfactory

Missing/directions were not followed.
Paragraph

How will did Jackson promote democracy?
Excellent

One paragraph (at least 3 sentences) that clearly answers the question: "How well did Andrew Jackson promote democracy?" (This is your opinion but must be backed by facts.)

Clear, specific reasons in your own words.

On the back of the poster.
Good

3 sentences, but a little unclear or a little too general.

Not completely in your own words.

Not on back of poster.
Needs Improvement

Less than 3 complete sentences, not detailed, or inaccurate information.

Not in your own words.

Not on back of poster.
Unsatisfactory
Effort and Creativity

Excellent

Time and effort were put into this project. The pictures are carefully drawn or chosen. The pictures and text clearly convey information, are easy read and to understand. It is visually appealing and creative. Good use of space.
Good

Project appears somewhat rushed and/or lacking completeness or organization. More attention to detail needed. Space could be better used.
Needs Improvement

Project appears very rushed and/or lacking completeness or organization. Little attention to detail and it is confusing or difficult to understand. It is hard to read text or see pictures. Poor use of space.
Unsatisfactory

Directions were not followed.
Grammar & Spelling

Excellent

No or few errors in grammar and/or spelling.(0-2)
Good

Several errors in grammar and/or spelling. (3-4)
Needs Improvement

Many errors in grammar and/or spelling (5+)
Unsatisfactory

A large number of errors in grammar and/or spelling making it difficult to understand.
Capitalization & Punctuation

Excellent

No or few errors in capitalization and/or punctuation. (0-2)
Good

Several errors in capitalization and/or punctuation. (3-4)
Needs Improvement

Many errors in capitalization and/or punctuation (5+)
Unsatisfactory

A large number of errors in capitalization and/or punctuation making it difficult to understand.
On Time

Project grade! (Same as test grade.)

Due Thurs. Feb. 8
Excellent

On time! Yay! :)

Get it done on time so you don't have a detention!

Enjoy snack and lunch with your friends!
Good
Needs Improvement
Unsatisfactory

Work is late. -10 points for each day late off poster, -5 points of "On Time" grade and a D Slip. :(





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