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Biography of Famous Floridian

Biography should include important details of figure's life and the contributions he/she made during their lifetime . The biography will include personal information, qualities, and contributions. The biograph will also include a cover design illustrated by the student.

Rubric Code: C239BBX

By kgstalbaum

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Subject: History

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Biography of Important Person
	Excellent 3 pts	Good 2 pts	Needs Work 1 pts
Biographical Information	Excellent All important biographical information is presented. Bio includes all sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of Birth, Place of death)	Good Some or most biographical information is presented. Bio may include 4 to 6 sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of Birth, Place of death)	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, Place of death)
Accomplishments	Excellent The content of the accomplishments in the biography is excellent. It includes many details of the contributions that the person made. There is great detail of their understanding of what makes their important person accomplished.	Good The content of the biography is sufficient. It includes some details of the contributions that the person made. There is some mention of their understanding of what makes their important person accomplished.	Needs Work There is little or no content to this biography (i.e. does not include the contributions the person made. There is little or no mention of their understanding of what makes their important person accomplished.
Personal Lives	Excellent The student includes 3+ details about the person's person life. (Spouse and children, interests, education, occupation, physical description, other).	Good The student includes 2 details about the person's person life. (Spouse and children, interests, education, occupation, physical description, other).	Needs Work The student includes little to no details about the person's person life. (Spouse and children, interests, education, occupation, physical description, other).
Grammar/Spelling/Biography	Excellent There are little or no grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes. All sentences are well thought out	Good There are very few grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (less than 6) Most sentences are well thought out.	Needs Work There are many grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (More than 6). Little or none of the sentences are thought out.
Cover Design	Excellent The student's cover design is well thought out & clearly connects to the person in the biography. The design is wonderfully neat, colorful, and detailed.	Good The design is somewhat thought out but the connection to the person in the biography is not evident. The design is somewhat neat, colorful, and detailed.	Needs Work The design is not present or too messy. It does not connect to the person or is very unclear how the picture connects to the person featured in the biography.

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