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Wax Museum: Paragraph Writing and Presenting 
The goal for the writing portion of this project is to write a well organized 5 paragraph biography, using notes from research. Later, the student will read his or her paragraphs while pretending to be a figurine of the historical figure in a class "wax" museum.
Rubric Code: D2W36X8
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Content & Development

Student tells about the life and achievements of a famous historical person.

Excellent

50 pts
- My content is detailed and includes exact dates of when historical events took place.
- My major points are stated clearly and are explained well. (At least two reasons were given for details.)
- The purpose of my writing is clear and consistent.
Good

45 pts
- My content is not easy to understand.
- My major points are addressed, but not well explained.
- The purpose of my writing is somewhat clear and consistent.
Poor

35 pts
- My content is incomplete and lacks event dates.
- My major points are not clear.
- The purpose of my writing is not clear and inconsistent.
Organization & Structure

Should have at least 3 different points about the person's life and 3 points about the person's achievements.

Excellent

30 pts
- My paper is organized, neat, and easy to follow.
- My paper is easy to read and flows well.
- Sentences begin in a variety of ways.
- I have used "time connectors" where appropriate.
-I have included an introduction and conclusion.
Good

25 pts
- My paper is somewhat organized, neat, and easy to follow.
-I have included an introduction and conclusion.
Poor

20 pts
- My paper is not organized, neat, or easy to follow.
- My paper is difficult to read.
Punctuation & Spelling

Follow grammatical conventions.

Excellent

10 pts
-I made only one or no spelling and/or punctuation errors. All sentences are complete.
Good

7 pts
- I made no more than three errors in spelling and/or punctuation. In addition, my paper contains no more than one run-on sentence or comma splice.
Poor

5 pts
- I made more than three errors in spelling and/or punctuation.
Presentation

Speak well during the presentation.

Excellent

10 pts
- I speak loudly, clearly, and with confidence. I stand/sit firmly without rocking. I look up for long moments, occasionally glancing at my notes.
Good

7 pts
- I speak loudly enough to be heard. I may stammer a little. I may figit a little. My eyes may flutter quickly from audience to notes.
Poor

5 pts
- I am difficult to hear. I shift weight from one side to the other, or I figit a lot. I look down during the entire presentation.



Keywords:
  • Writing, Presenting, Historical Person, Wax Museum







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