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Maps Portfolio Project

Students work on Internet sites to research and compile a set of maps related to The "New" Imperialism: 1885-1914.

Rubric Code: K3B232

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Subject: History

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

MAPS PORTFOLIO Portfolio of Maps from the era of the "New" Imperialism: 1885-1914
	EXPERT 8 pts	PRACTITIONER 6 pts	APPRENTICE 4 pts	NOVICE 2 pts
CONTENT 2 pts Accuracy and completeness of content	EXPERT All labels are included and are carefully and accurately placed; detail along coastlines is careful and accurate.	PRACTITIONER All labels are included and most are accurately placed.	APPRENTICE All but one or two labels are included; several are not accurately placed.	NOVICE Several labels are not included and many are not accurately or carefully placed.
MAP ELEMENTS 1 pts Cartographic elements	EXPERT Includes clearly labeled title, date (if appropriate), directional arrow or compass rose; scale(s), key(s), source line, and latitude and longitude.	PRACTITIONER Includes most standard map elements; most are accurate and easy to read.	APPRENTICE Missing several standard map elements.	NOVICE Missing most standard map elements.
VISUAL DESIGN 1 pts Elements of design	EXPERT Pleasingly colorful and clean looking; labels are very easy to read; clear sense of design and visual appeal.	PRACTITIONER Somewhat colorful; a few labels are not easy to read; some sense of design and visual appeal.	APPRENTICE Limited use of color; labels are somewhat difficult to read; limited sense of design and visual appeal.	NOVICE Limited or no use of color; labels are very difficult to read; no sense of design and visual appeal.