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The Colony Billboard Advertisement

The Community Billboard Advertisement

Student will create a billboard to entice the British citizens to move to their assigned colony.

Rubric Code: JXXW6WA

By cutley

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Subject: History

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

The Colony Billboard
	1 Poor 1 pts	2 Acceptable 2 pts	3 Good 3 pts	4 Outstanding 4 pts
HOOK (catchy phrase, image, slogan) 20 pts	1 Poor No hook or hook is vague	2 Acceptable Hook does not directly relate to colony; hook is not completely unique	3 Good Hook relates directly to colony and catches the reader's attention	4 Outstanding Hook relates directly to colony; eyecatching, unique, easily remembered; entices reader to settle in the new colony!
Important Information 20 pts	1 Poor Colony name is evident; may be messy; many details missing; may not be aimed at the appropriate target audience	2 Acceptable Colony name is clear; some details missing; appeals to the appropriate target audience	3 Good Colony name is clear and attractive; all important information present; appeals to the appropriate target audience	4 Outstanding Colony name immediately grabs the eye; all important information effectively presented; target audience very clearly evident
Overall Design 20 pts	1 Poor Messy; inadequate text - either too sparse or too wordy; image missing, too small, or unclear	2 Acceptable Layout not balanced; images and text unconnected; coloring is not attractive; illustrations minimally effective (for example, if the illustrations do not connect to colony)	3 Good Nice simple layout, text neat and connected to art; product descriptions complete; illustrations clear and neatly done.	4 Outstanding Layout simple and balanced; excellent description of colony; illustrations highly effective
Mechanics 20 pts	1 Poor Limited ability to control conventions of mechanics and usage impairs readability. More than 10 errors.	2 Acceptable Errors in use of conventions of mechanics and usage distract, but do not impede, the reader. Less than 10 errors.	3 Good Demonstrates control of conventions of punctuation, capitalization, spelling and usage. Fewer than 5 errors.	4 Outstanding Demonstrates exceptionally strong command of conventions of punctuation, capitalization, spelling and usage. No errors.
Persuasive language 20 pts	1 Poor No persuasive language has been used in the advertisement.	2 Acceptable Little persuasive language has been used in the advertisement.	3 Good Some persuasive language has been used in the advertisement.	4 Outstanding Rich persuasive language has been used in the advertisment