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iRubric: Making Maps rubric

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Making Maps Making Maps Rubric Code: X278B4 By greenejo Draft Public Rubric Subject: Geography Type: Project Grade Levels: (none)

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	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Legend/Key	Poor No list of symbols, codes, colors, or scale used on the map. No clear boxed out legend.	Fair A legend is used, however, it is difficult to understand. Some elements of the legend are missing. No clear boxed out legend.	Good Legend is well put together with most of the necessary elements needed to clearly read the map. Boxed out legend.	Excellent An explanatory list of any symbols, codes, colors, or scale used on the map. Will include the title of the map, a key to all the symbols, and the key to the scale. Boxed out legend.
Coordinates/ Direction Orientation	Poor No coordinate system used on the map. No scale.	Fair An attempt is made to make a coordinate system, however, the system is hard to understand. Inaccurate use of the scale.	Good Clear and understandable coordinate system with proper labeling. An accurate scale is used.	Excellent Well planned and thought out coordinate system that uses a set of numbered or lettered horizontal and vertical lines that allow the viewer to describe a single given point(within reason) on the map. An accurate scale is used.
Use of Color	Poor No color was used.	Fair Some color was used, however, the color was unorganized.	Good Good use of color that makes sense to the reader of the map.	Excellent Exceptional use of color that clearly identifies lowlands, highlands, beaches, and water.
Story	Poor No story was made for this assignment.	Fair A story was made, however, the story did not make a connection to the map. Many grammatical errors were made.	Good The story makes connections with the map. Few grammatical errors were made.	Excellent Creative story that makes connections with the map. No grammatical errors were made.
Creativity	Poor Lack of creativity.	Fair Some creativity was put into this assignment.	Good Good effort and use of the elements required for this assignment.	Excellent Great effort and use of the elements required for this assignment. A lot of thought was put into the work.