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Building a Country 
Students will create their own countries, with an economy, a political system and culture of thier choice.
Rubric Code: WX2B6B6
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Subject: History  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Unsatisfactory

1 pts

Satisfactory

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Visual Representation

Unsatisfactory

Representation has a country name and a location but the explanation is vague or poorly written. Physical features are also missing.
Satisfactory

Representation has a country name and a defined location but the explanation is lacking a clear explanation of the continent choice. Physical features are well defined.
Excellent

Representation has a country name and a defined location and the explanation is clear. The presentation is artistically pleasing and shows physical living conditions of the country as well as resources and livelihood of the people
Culture

Unsatisfactory

Has 3 or fewer characteristics of a culture and/or characteristics are not evident in visual presentation
Satisfactory

Has 4 characteristics of a culture and some characteristics are evident in visual presentation
Excellent

Has all 5 characteristics of a culture and characteristics are evident in visual presentation
Economy

Unsatisfactory

A choice of the type of economy is chosen and its impact are discussed but lacking focus. The choice of developed or developing is not explained.
Satisfactory

A choice of the type of economy and its impact are discussed but lacking a detailed explanation. The choice of developed or developing in explained but lacking a full understanding.
Excellent

A clear choice of the type of economy and its impact are discussed in full detail. The choice of developed or developing in explained fully. Several types of businesses are identified
Government

Unsatisfactory

A choice of the type of government and its impact are discussed but not in detail. A leader is chosen but the explanation is lacking a rational.
Satisfactory

A choice of the type of government and its impact are discussed in detail. A leader is chosen but the explanation is lacking a rational.
Excellent

A clear choice of the type of government and its impact are discussed in full detail. A thoughtful leader is chosen and the rational is explained in detail.
Population

Unsatisfactory

A population is chosen and but not explained. Geographic and economic factors are not explained. Population density is not explained.
Satisfactory

A population is chosen and but not explained in detail. Geographic and economic factors are explained but a link is not made to the size of the population. Population density is explained.
Excellent

A population is chosen and explained in detail. Geographic and economic factors are explained in the choice of population. Population density is explained.
Flag

Unsatisfactory

Flag is lacking color or symbols. The explanation is vague.
Satisfactory

Flag is colorful and utilizes a symbol that represents the geographic or ethnic features of the country. Symbols and colors are fully not explained.
Excellent

Flag is colorful and utilizes a symbol that represents the geographic or ethnic features of the country. Symbols and colors are fully explained.
Attractiveness/Creativity

Unsatisfactory

The representation is messy or very poorly designed. It appears to have been rushed through in places.
Satisfactory

The representation is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.
Excellent

The representation is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.
Team participation

Unsatisfactory

Individual member did very little in contributing to the finished project
Satisfactory

Individual did a fair share in contributing to the finished project
Excellent

Individual gave suggestions and ideas throughout the year as discussion continued and contributed much to the finished project
Constitution

Unsatisfactory

A statement or two is given regarding the purpose and rights of the people of the country
Satisfactory

Rights of the people and purpose of the country is explained well
Excellent

Great detail is given regarding the purpose of the country and the rights of the people therein
Justice system

Unsatisfactory

A statement or two is given regarding the type of justice used within the country
Satisfactory

Several laws and punishments are discussed
Excellent

An entire justice system has been developed to deal with infractions of laws within the country




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