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Let the Map be Your Guide

This unit will act as an introduction to basic geography and maps, involving functions of maps, different types of maps, components of maps, as well as basic United States geography and knowledge of the 7 continents and 4 oceans.

Rubric Code: C55C34

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Subject: Geography

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Let the Map be Your Guide Unit
	Missing 0 pts	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Simple Assignments & Quizzes
Geographical Venn Diagram 3 Pts	Missing No Venn Diagram is completed.	Poor The Venn Diagram is constructed but only includes one of the geographical representations mentioned. The diagram contains (at the most) one similarity and one difference for each component compared.	Fair The Venn Diagram is constructed and it compares and contrasts two of the geographical representations mentioned. The diagram contains (at the most) two similarities and two differences for each component compared, and the similarities and differences are accurate.	Good The Venn Diagram is constructed and it compares and contrasts two of the geographical representations mentioned. The diagram contains at least three similarities and three differences for each component compared, and the similarities and differences are accurate.
"See the City" Worksheet 3 Pts	Missing Worksheet is not completed.	Poor Worksheet is completed, but only half of the material completed is both accurate and relevant to the subject matter.	Fair Worksheet is completed. All material completed is relevant to the subject matter. Less than 85% of the completed work is accurate.	Good Worksheet is completed. All material completed is relevant to the subject matter. At least 85% of the completed work is accurate.
World Continents & Oceans Quiz 3 Pts	Missing Quiz not completed with at least 85% accuracy.	Poor	Fair	Good Quiz completed with at least 85% accuracy.
State Map (15 Pts Total)
Map Title 3 Pts	Missing Map contains no title, or it contains an irrelevant or inappropriate title.	Poor	Fair	Good Map contains title that is relevant and appropriate to the subject matter.
Scale 3 Pts	Missing Map does not contain a scale.	Poor Map contains a scale, but the scale is not in the appropriate units or the scale itself is not accurate with respect to the map.	Fair	Good Map contains a scale with accurate and appropriate units.
Compass Rose 3 Pts	Missing Map does not contain a compass rose.	Poor Map contains compass rose, but does not contain any cardinal or intermediate directions.	Fair Map contains compass rose and contains cardinal and intermediate directions, but the directions are not accurate with respect to the map.	Good Map contains compass rose and contains cardinal and intermediate directions that are accurate with respect to the map.
Legend 3 Pts	Missing Map does not contain a legend.	Poor Map contains a legend, but the legend is misplaced or not appropriate with respect to the map.	Fair	Good Map contains legend that is correctly placed and appropriate with respect to the map.
Labeling 3 Pts	Missing Map contains no labeling in any form.	Poor Map contains label of state or label of capital (only one of these) and no coordinate grid.	Fair Map contains label of state or label of capital (one of these) and contains a coordinate grid.	Good Map contains label of state, label of capital, and coordinate grid.
State Glog (15 Pts Total)
Creativity & Effort 3 Pts	Missing	Poor Glog contains (at the most) one graphic (besides the state flag) and no animation.	Fair Glog contains one animation and one graphic (besides the state flag).	Good Glog contains one animation and at least two graphics (besides the state flag).
State Size, Population, & Capital 3 Pts	Missing Glog contains none of these components.	Poor Glog contains one of these three components.	Fair Glog contains two of these three components.	Good Glog contains all three of these components.
Notable Landmarks 3 Pts	Missing Glog mentions no notable landmarks.	Poor	Fair	Good Glog mentions at least one notable landmark.
State Flag 3 Pts	Missing Glog contains no state flag or incorrect state flag.	Poor	Fair	Good Glog contains appropriate and correct state flag.
Interesting Facts 3 Pts	Missing Glog contains no interesting facts.	Poor Glog contains one interesting fact.	Fair	Good Glog contains at least two interesting facts.

Keywords:

map, geography, earth, United States, lesson plan

Subjects:

Geography

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Project

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