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Australia Day Paragraph

Students research why we celebrate Australia Day and write a paragraph explaining their understanding of this important day on the Australian calendar.

Rubric Code: C9AC55

By renebarnard

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Subject: History

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Australia Day Paragraph
	Level 3 5 pts	Level 2 3 pts	Level 1 1 pts
Background History	Level 3 Paragraph clearly details a short history of Australia Day. It includes several supporting details and/or examples.	Level 2 Paragraph details a short history on Australia Day. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples.	Level 1 Paragraph gives very little information about Australia Day. No details and/or examples are given.
Understanding	Level 3 Student clearly demonstrates their understanding of the importance of celebrating Australia Day.	Level 2 Student makes an attempt at demonstrating their understanding of the importance of celebrating Australia Day.	Level 1 Student does not demonstrate their understanding of the importance of celebrating Australia Day.
Conventions	Level 3 No grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.	Level 2 A few grammatical spelling, or punctuation errors.	Level 1 Many grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.