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State Brochure 
Rubric Code: HXX6358
By lgibson
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Exemplary

9 pts

Proficient

8 pts

Approaching

7 pts

Beginning

0 pts

Title Page-10

Exemplary

Has the state name in large font, student name, date of admission (month, date, year), map of state
Proficient

The state's title could be bigger, the date of admission is missing the month, date, or year. The map is a little small
Approaching

Is missing one of the pieces of information
Beginning

Is missing two more pieces of information
Geography-10

Exemplary

Explains 3 features (1 city and 1 physical feature) in 2-3 detailed sentences. Each has a picture that does an excellent job depicting the feature.
Proficient

3 features included but could use more detail in the sentences and/or pictures
Approaching

Missing one of the feature's explanations and/or picture
Beginning

Two or more of the features are missing. Not in own words
Timeline-10

Exemplary

5-10 events are located along a timeline with dates for each one. At least five of the events are from after statehood and are rewritten in own words. 3 of the events have accurate and detailed illustrations.
Proficient

Has 5-10 events on a timeline with only 4 events from statehood. May also be missing a date. Events and/or pictures could use more detail.
Approaching

Has only 3 events from statehood, is missing 2 or more dates, missing a picture, is not on a timeline
Beginning

Has 2 or fewer events from statehood, there are no pictures or dates, not in own words
Economy-10

Exemplary

Explains 3 sectors in 2-3 detailed sentences. Each has a picture that does an excellent job depicting the feature.
Proficient

3 sectors included but could use more detail in the sentences and/or pictures
Approaching

Missing one of the sector's explanations and/or picture
Beginning

Two or more of the sectors are missing. Not in own words
Interesting Facts-10

Exemplary

Includes a variety of 7-10 interesting facts. They are easy to understand and enhance the reader's understanding of the state
Proficient

Includes 7-10 interesting facts, but they repeat or need more detail. 1-2 of the facts don't add to the reader's understanding of the state.
Approaching

Missing 1-2 interesting facts; they appear in other parts of the brochure; are too similar to each other
Beginning

Missing 3 or more interesting facts. The facts aren't in own words; might be about another state. Almost all facts occur elsewhere in brochure
Factsheet-10

Exemplary

Includes all 16 facts including the key ones (capital, abbreviation, population, biggest cities, and nickname); listed in the correct list format
Proficient

Includes all the key facts but may be missing 1 of the other facts
Approaching

Is missing 1 of the key facts and up to 3 others. Is not in the correct list format
Beginning

Is missing 2 of the key facts and/or 4 or more of the other facts; is extremely disorganized
Conventions-20

Exemplary

Shows high level of proofreading with 0-2 grammar, spelling, or sentence errors
Proficient

Has 3-5 grammar, spelling, or sentence errors
Approaching

Has 6-9 grammar, spelling, or sentence errors
Beginning

Has 10 or more grammar, spelling, or sentence errors
Overall appearance-20

Exemplary

The brochure is highly meticulous and creative throughout; good use of color and illustrations. It is all in pen or typed and has a special "flare" that makes the reader want to explore the state
Proficient

It is neat and is fairly creative throughout. It is in pen or typed. The use of color could be more creative or neat.
Approaching

1-2 of the pages are in pencil; it is sloppy and doesn't look complete. Coloring is messy, or some pages don't have color on them.
Beginning

Highly sloppy; looks as if it were thrown together. 3 or more pages are in pencil. There is no color. Not in brochure format




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