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Political Cartoon Analysis Rubric

The student will interpret and analyze a political cartoon.

Rubric Code: C2XB797

By sgraham13

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Subject: History

Type: Handout

Grade Levels: 9-12

Political Cartoon Analysis Rubric The assessment is the analysis, interpretation, and the development of the literal meaning of the political cartoon.
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts	(N/A)
Main Theme Meaning and Subject	Excellent The student has great knowledge and understanding of the meaning and subject or main theme of the political cartoon.	Good The student has knowledge and understanding of the meaning and subject or main theme of the political cartoon.	Fair The student has some knowledge and understanding of the meaning and subject or main theme of the political cartoon.	Poor The student has little knowledge and understanding of the meaning and subject or main theme of the political cartoon.	N/A
Symbolism The setting and use of symbols	Excellent The student has great knowledge and understanding of the use of symbolism and the setting and is able to clearly explain their meaning and significance to the political cartoon.	Good The student has knowledge and understanding of the use of symbolism and the setting and is able to explain their meaning and significance to the political cartoon.	Fair The student has some knowledge and understanding of the use of symbolism and the setting and is able to somewhat explain their meaning and significance to the political cartoon.	Poor The student has little knowledge and understanding of the use of symbolism and the setting and has difficulty explaining their meaning and significance to the political cartoon.	N/A
Conclusion Message and point of view portrayed by the artist	Excellent The student has great knowledge and understanding of the message and point of view of the artist.	Good The student has knowledge and understanding of the message and point of view of the artist.	Fair The student has some knowledge and understanding of the message and point of view of the artist.	Poor The student has little knowledge and understanding of the message and point of view of the artist.	N/A
Presentation Knowledge of Material	Excellent The student presents the material in a clear and concise manner and displays great knowledge and understanding of the material that is being presented.	Good The student presents the material in a clear and concise manner and displays knowledge and understanding of the material that is being presented.	Fair The student presents the material in a somewhat clear and concise manner and displays some knowledge and understanding of the material that is being presented.	Poor The student does not present the material in a clear and concise manner and displays little knowledge and understanding of the material that is being presented.	N/A

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