Skip to main content
iRubric: Historical Primary / Secondary Sources rubric

iRubric: Historical Primary / Secondary Sources rubric

find rubric

edit   print   share   Copy to my rubrics   Bookmark   test run   assess...   delete   Do more...
Historical Primary / Secondary Sources 
Students to find three sources of information about a local event/person/location. All of the sources must be primary. A maximum of two sources can be electronic.
Rubric Code: J2W296B
Ready to use
Public Rubric
Subject: History  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric History Sources
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Format / Citation

Excellent

Page identifying sources is attached, clear, and correct.
Good

Page identifying sources is attached and clear, but has errors.
Fair

Page identifying sources is attatched, but unclear, or has significant errors.
Poor

Page identifying sources is not attatched, or is attached but very unclear, or has many significant errors.
Primary Source

Electronic

Excellent

Primary document displays creativity and interest in subject. Source has accurate, interesting, and relevant historical information.
Good

Primary document is good but does not display creativity. Source has accurate and relevant information.
Fair

Primary source is weak and off topic. Source has information but is not necessarily accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Poor

Primary source is missing or falsely identified as a primary source. Source has information but is not accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Source Analysis

Primary Source
Electronic

Excellent

Source is thoroughly analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate clear understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Good

Source is analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Fair

Source is somewhat analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate some understanding of "reliability" and may support final opinion.
Poor

Source is not analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate little understanding of "reliability" and do not support final opinion.
Primary Source

Electronic

Excellent

Primary document displays creativity and interest in subject. Source has accurate, interesting, and relevant historical information.
Good

Primary document is good but does not display creativity. Source has accurate and relevant information.
Fair

Primary source is weak and off topic. Source has information but is not necessarily accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Poor

Primary source is missing or falsely identified as a primary source. Source has information but is not accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Source Analysis

Primary Source
Electronic

Excellent

Source is thoroughly analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate clear understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Good

Source is analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Fair

Source is somewhat analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate some understanding of "reliability" and may support final opinion.
Poor

Source is not analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate little understanding of "reliability" and do not support final opinion.
Primary Source

Non-Electronic

Excellent

Primary document displays creativity and interest in subject. Source has accurate, interesting, and relevant historical information.
Good

Primary document is good but does not display creativity. Source has accurate and relevant information.
Fair

Primary source is weak and off topic. Source has information but is not necessarily accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Poor

Primary source is missing or falsely identified as a primary source. Source has information but is not accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Source Analysis

Primary Source
Non-Electronic

Excellent

Source is thoroughly analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate clear understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Good

Source is analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Fair

Source is somewhat analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate some understanding of "reliability" and may support final opinion.
Poor

Source is not analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate little understanding of "reliability" and do not support final opinion.
Primary Source

Non-Electronic

Excellent

Primary document displays creativity and interest in subject. Source has accurate, interesting, and relevant historical information.
Good

Primary document is good but does not display creativity. Source has accurate and relevant information.
Fair

Primary source is weak and off topic. Source has information but is not necessarily accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Poor

Primary source is missing or falsely identified as a primary source. Source has information but is not accurate, relevant, or interesting.
Source Analysis

Primary Source
Non-Electronic

Excellent

Source is thoroughly analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate clear understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Good

Source is analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate understanding of "reliability" and support final opinion.
Fair

Source is somewhat analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate some understanding of "reliability" and may support final opinion.
Poor

Source is not analyzed using questions provided. Answers demonstrate little understanding of "reliability" and do not support final opinion.



Keywords:
  • Local, History, Source, Primary, Secondary

Subjects:






Do more with this rubric:

Preview

Preview this rubric.

Edit

Modify this rubric.

Copy

Make a copy of this rubric and begin editing the copy.


Print

Show a printable version of this rubric.

Categorize

Add this rubric to multiple categories.

Bookmark

Bookmark this rubric for future reference.
Assess

Test run

Test this rubric or perform an ad-hoc assessment.

Grade

Build a gradebook to assess students.

Collaborate

Apply this rubric to any object and invite others to assess.
Share

Publish

Link, embed, and showcase your rubrics on your website.

Email

Email this rubric to a friend.

Discuss

Discuss this rubric with other members.
 

Do more with rubrics than ever imagined possible.

Only with iRubrictm.



Copyright © 2024 Reazon Systems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
n98