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Developing Map Skills 
Students will create a map with a key, a compass rose, and include a map title and a map type.
Rubric Code: KCB9WX
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Subject: Geography  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Developing Map Skills
  Didn't meet objectives

5 pts

Not quite, but not bad

10 pts

Awesome work!!

15 pts

Identification of Map

Legend, Title, Date, Name, Teacher, Block

Didn't meet objectives

Missing most title information like Legend, Name, Date, teacher, block, etc.
Not quite, but not bad

Missing one piece of information like name, date, Legend, teacher, block.
Awesome work!!

All information found.
Compass Rose

North Indicator

Didn't meet objectives

There is no compass rose present
Not quite, but not bad

Compass rose is present but not correct.
Awesome work!!

Compass Rose is present and all information is correct
Border

Didn't meet objectives

No border present.
Not quite, but not bad

Border is present must messy, or student did not use a ruler.
Awesome work!!

Border is effectively presented.
Map Key/Legend

Didn't meet objectives

There is no map key or map key doesn't relate to the map.
Not quite, but not bad

The map key is present but there are few symbols in the key that are not found on the map. AND/OR The map key is not able to be understood clearly AND/OR the legend is messy.
Awesome work!!

The map key is clearly understood. All symbols found on the key are easily found on the map.
Neatness

Coloring/Shading

Didn't meet objectives

The map is not colored in areas and is sloppily done and rushed through.
Not quite, but not bad

The map is not colored neatly, too darkly, or the water bodies are not shaded properly. It doesn't look like the student takes pride in his or her work.
Awesome work!!

The map is nicely colored The map is beautifully colored, and the student shows a sense of pride in his or her efforts.
Locations

Countries, Capitals, Water Bodies

Didn't meet objectives

Some locations have been left out or incorrectly plotted on the map.
Not quite, but not bad

Most locations plotted correctly on the map.
Awesome work!!

All locations have been plotted in the proper locations.
Written Labels

How writing is presented

Didn't meet objectives

Too many errors in either block lettering, capitalizing
Not quite, but not bad

A few errors in either block lettering, capitalization, or some place names are written vertically.
Awesome work!!

All countries are in block letters, capital cities are capitalized, and all writing is horizontal.



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