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United States Regions

After researching a state in one of the five regions, students must complete and present the information they have collected about their aspects of each states location, landforms, climate, natural resources, and a tourist attraction.

Rubric Code: G6WBW8

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Subject: History

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

United States Regions Trip
	No Evidence 0 pts	Limited 2 pts	Proficient 4 pts	Exemplary 6 pts
Location of capital	No Evidence Location of state and capital is not included.	Limited Limited knowledge of where the capital is located. May know what state the capital is in, but can not locate it.	Proficient Relative Location (cardinal directions, next to another state, etc.)	Exemplary Absolute Location Latitude and longitude of the state capital
Landforms	No Evidence Section on Landforms is not included.	Limited 1-2 Landforms listed.	Proficient 3-4 Landforms listed.	Exemplary 5 Landforms listed.
Climate	No Evidence Section on Climate is not included.	Limited Limited information found in the Climate section.	Proficient Solid information found in the Climate section.	Exemplary Section on Climate is included in full. This includedes how the seasons are different, and amount of precipitation.
Natural Resources	No Evidence Section on Natural Resources is not included.	Limited Limited information found in the Natural Resources section. 1 Natural Resource Listed	Proficient Solid information found in the Natural Resources section. Natural Resources Listed. Partial explanation of the Resources.	Exemplary Section on Natural Resources is included in full. Natural Resources listed and an explanation of the Resources.
Tourist Attraction	No Evidence Section on Tourist Attraction is not included.	Limited 1 Tourist Attraction Listed.	Proficient 1 Tourist Attraction Listed with partial description.	Exemplary 1 Tourist attraction described and reasoning why it should be visited.
Poster	No Evidence No poster created.	Limited Poster with state name and 1-2 sections included.	Proficient Poster with state name and 3-4 sections included.	Exemplary Poster with state name and all 5 sections included.
Presentation/ Map	No Evidence Poor appearance, enthusiasm, subject knowledge, eye contact, and organization of presentation. No map included	Limited Moderate appearance, enthusiasm, subject knowledge, eye contact, and organization of presentation. Team map included.	Proficient Good appearance, enthusiasm, subject knowledge, eye contact, and organization of presentation. Team map included.	Exemplary Excellent appearance, enthusiasm, subject knowledge, eye contact, and organization of presentation. Team map included.