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Biography: Celebrating the life of......... 
Biography should include important details of the persons life and the contributions he/she made to their community/country. An essay will be written on this person including personal information, qualities, and contributions. This biography should be one or more pages typed.
Rubric Code: SA2665
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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The paper is worth 15pts.
  Needs Work

1 pts

Good

2 pts

Excellent

3 pts

Biographical Information
3 pts

Basic Information about this person

Needs Work

Little or no biographical information is presented. Bio may include 2 or 3 sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of birth, etc...
Good

Some or most biographical information is presented. Bio may include 4 to 6 sections (Date of birth, Date of Death, etc..., other)
Excellent

All important biographical information is presented. Bio includes all sections (Date of birth, Date of death, etc...
Accomplishments
3 pts

What is this person known for?

Needs Work

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

The content of the biography is sufficient. It includes some details of the contributions that the figure made .
Excellent

Excellent content It includes many details of the contributions that the figure made .
Motivation
3 pts

What was his/her motivation?

Needs Work

There is little or no mention of what were the beliefs or motivation of the historical figure.
Good

There is some mention of what were the beliefs or motivation for the historical figure's actions.
Excellent

Full explanation of what motivated the historical figure to accomplish what he/she did.
What is this person doing today?
3 pts

Is this person still living? Yes...tell what he or she is doing today. No...tell how this person died.

Needs Work

There is little or no mention if person is living or dead.
Good

There is some mention if person is living or dead.
Excellent

The student explains how the person died, or what he/she is doing today.
Grammar/Spelling
3 pts

Needs Work

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

There are very few grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (less than 6) Most sentences are well thought out.
Excellent

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

Use linking words and phrases to connect ideas within categories of information

Needs Work

Lacks transitional words. Does not connect ideas using words such as also, another, and more, or but.
Good

Uses only a few transitional words and linking words.
Excellent

Uses linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information.
Conclusion
3 pts

Provide a concluding statement or section.

Needs Work

Does not have a solid concluding statement or section.
Good

Has a brief conclusion to end the paper.
Excellent

Has a solid concluding statement or section.




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