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Newspaper Project Newspaper Project The student will make a newspaper article of a canal assigned to their including 5 Themes of geography. Rubric Code: D2X5X43 By taylorelise12 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Overall newspaper
	Poor 3 pts	Fair 7 pts	Good 10 pts
Creativity	Poor The newspaper shows little creativity.	Fair The newspaper shows some creativity.	Good The newspaper shows a lot of creativity.
Article Length	Poor The articles have only one paragraph.	Fair The articles were two or three paragraphs long, but contained spelling/grammar errors.	Good The articles have at least five paragraphs more and/or have two or fewer spelling/grammar errors.
Article Content	Poor The article was not accurate and/or did not answer the rubric questions.	Fair The article contained some accurate facts and answered most of the rubric questions.	Good The article was accurate, but did not answer most of the rubric questions.
Headlines and Bylines	Poor No headlines and/or bylines were included	Fair Some headlines and/or bylines were included that related to the accompanying article	Good Each article was accompanied by an headline, byline and photo credit and caption.
Photo Credits/Captions	Poor No photo credits and/or captions were included	Fair Some photo credits and/or captions were included that related to the accompanying article	Good Photo credits and captions were included that related to the accompanying article
Neatness	Poor Newspaper appears thrown together and/or not layed out logically with white spaces that articles, etc. could fit into	Fair Newspaper has all articles, photos, headlines and bylines, with NO white spaces, but has articles, etc. crooked and/or edges sticking up	Good Newspaper is neatly laid out with articles, photos, headlines, and bylines aligned properly with NO white spaces and all edges glued down
5 Themes	Poor Covers 5 themes with little depth, chose knowledge or understanding questions only.	Fair Covers 5 themes of geography, chose majority apply and analyze questions	Good Covers 5 themes of geography, chose majority evaluate and create questions, or expand on apply and analyze questions.