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Biography of Famous American

A three paragraph Biography of historical figure .Biography should include important details of figures life and the contributions he/she made during the . An essay will be written on this person including Personal information, qualities, and contributions.

Rubric Code: G9A626

By tom34stang

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Subject: History

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Biography of important historical figure
	Excellent 20 pts	Good 15 pts	Needs Work 10 pts
Personal Information	Excellent -All important Personal information is presented. Bio includes all sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of Birth, Place of death, spouse and children, other).	Good -Most of the biographical information is presented. Bio may include 4 to 6 sections (Date of birth, Date of Death, Place of birth, Place of death, spouse and children, other)	Needs Work -Little or no biographical information is presented. Bio may include 2 or 3 sections (Date of birth, Date of death, Place of birth, Place of death, spouse and children, interests, occupation, other)
Experiences & Qualities Experiences that led to their accomplishments	Excellent -States clearly how the historical figure's experiences and qualities helped motivate and prepare them for their career and contributions -Contains at least 4 details directly related to the the topic	Good -States how the historical figure's experiences and qualities helped motivate and prepare them for their career and contributions -Contains at up to 3 details related to the the topic	Needs Work -States how the historical figure's experiences and qualities helped motivate and prepare them for their career and contributions -Contains at up to 3 details about their life experiences
Contribution to the development of America	Excellent -The content of the accomplishments in the biography are excellent and on topic. -Include at least 4 details about how their contributions helped shape America	Good -The content of the accomplishments in the biography are good and on topic. -Include at least 3 details about how their contributions helped shape America	Needs Work There is little or no content to this biography (i.e. does not include the contributions the historical figure made .
Grammar/Spelling/Biography	Excellent -There are little or no grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (less than 3). -Ideas are clearly stated -Paragraphs are indented and on stay on topic	Good -There are few grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (less than 7). -Ideas are easy to understand -Paragraphs are indented and on mostly on topic	Needs Work -There are many grammatical errors and/or spelling mistakes (More than 6). -Sentences are difficult to understand -Paragraphs are not indented and content is mixed together
Totals	Excellent	Good /80 _________%	Needs Work

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History

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