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Political Cartoon Political Cartoon Students will make a political cartoon to represent their viewpoint(s) of American Revolution/Rebellion. Cartoon must include elements typically found in a political cartoon. Rubric Code: F2XX653 By mabehm Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 9-12

Important Issues
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Exemplary 4 pts
Comprehension	Poor Student has very little understanding about The Revolution. Their message is not clear or does not make sense.	Fair Student somewhat understands The Revolution. Their purpose is clear but weak.	Good Student clearly understands The Revolution is evident in their cartoon. They make a strong statement.	Exemplary Student clearly and exceptionally understands The Revolution is evident in their cartoon. They make a strong statement and support their statements with valid evidence.
Content Sowed understanding of cartoons as propaganda in the 18th century.	Poor Student made up the cartoon without any factual basis and/or no political cartoon element is present. Did not seem to consciously use any of the requirements listed for political cartoons discussed in class.	Fair Student used limited information from the sources, rather than actual information for the basis of their cartoon and hinted toward a political cartoon element. Used between 1 and 2 of the symbolic elements discussed in class.	Good Student used actual information found during research, sources provided, and observation and included at least 3 of the 5 symbolic elements discussed in class.	Exemplary Student used extensive information found during research, the provided sources, and classroom observations and included more than 5 of the elements of symbolism required and discussed in class.
Originality	Poor Uses other people's ideas (giving them credit), but there is little evidence of original thinking.	Fair Product shows some original thought. Work shows new ideas and insights.	Good Product shows a large amount of original thought. Ideas are creative and inventive.	Exemplary Product is extensively original and includes ideas that are inventive and creative. The finish product shows extra effort in all areas.
Grammer	Poor Four or more misspellings and/or grammatical errors.	Fair Three or fewer misspellings and/or mechanical errors.	Good two or fewer misspellings or grammatical errors.	Exemplary Zero misspellings or grammatical errors.