iRubric: Personal History Timeline rubric

Timeline has a title, labeled years and identifies 5 important personal and 2 historical events. Timeline is very neat and accurate. Student was creative in the way timeline was put together. It is understandable and easy to decipher.

Timeline has a title, labeled years and identifies 3-4personal and 1 historical event. Timeline is neat and accurate. Some creativity was used. It is mostly understandable and easy to decipher.

Timeline may contain a title, labeled years or identification of personal and historical events. Timeline is not very neat. More creativity needs to be used. It is difficult to read.

Timeline has no title, labeled years or identification of personal of historical events. It is neither neat nor accurate. No evidence that directions were followed.

All sentences include proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Words are not in pencil and each sentence is clearly legible. It is evident that care was taken to ensure neatness and accuracy. Black pen or typed writing was used.

There are errors in the sentences but they do not impede on the understanding. Writing was completed in black pen or on the computer. The sentences are placed in a neat and orderly manner.

There are too many spelling and grammar errors. It is evident that proofreading and/or grammar check did not occur. Sentences were written in pencil and did not support a visually appealing timeline.

Very limited and/or short sentences were used. Sentences were not complete and it is evident that the assignment was rushed. It is evident that the overall quality of the final product was not considered.