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Underground Railroad Writing Project 
Underground Railroad Writing Project
To demonstrate how well you can use the graphic novel terms, concepts and devices we’ve discussed this semester to tell your own meaningful, autobiographical story in the form of a graphic novel.
Rubric Code: KXA6336
By taylorterrie
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Underground Railroad Story Project
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Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Ideas/Content

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Poor

-Comic/Storybook shows very little attempt at original thought or presentation.
-The story does not the struggles faced on the Underground Railroad journey
Fair

-Comic/Storybook shows an attempt at originality and inventiveness in some places, but otherwise is rather simplistic or cliché.
-The story clearly addresses the struggles faced on the Underground Railroad journey
Good

Comic/Storybook shows some originality and inventiveness. The content and ideas are presented in an interesting way.
-The story articulates the struggles faced on the Underground Railroad journey, shows the effects of that moment.
Excellent

Comic/Storybook shows considerable originality and inventiveness. The content and ideas are presented in a unique and interesting way.
-The story effectively articulates the struggles faced on the Underground Railroad journey
Use of Illustrations/Details

missing
Poor

Insufficient or inappropriate use illustrations or descriptive details
Fair

Uses only 1-2 illustrations or very few descriptive details
Good

Uses a number of illustrations or descriptive details which enable the reader to
Excellent

Uses a wide array of appropriate and effective illustrations and/or descriptive details that help communicate the story by not only telling, but also showing what's important in the narrative.
Sequencing of Information

missing
Poor

There is no clear plan for the organization of information.
Fair

Some information is logically sequenced. An occasional caption, panel, or item of information seems out of place.
Good

Most information is organized in a clear, logical way. One caption, panel, or item of information seems out of place.
Excellent

Information is organized in a clear, logical way. It is easy to anticipate what the content might be on the next caption or in the next panel.
illustrations

missing
Poor

Work appears unfinished and little imagination has been used for the creation of illustrations, shading, or color.
Fair

Work appears finished, but does not employ any particularly dynamic illustrations or effective use of shading or color.
Good

Work includes vibrant illustrations, using effective imagery enlivened with either shading or color.
Excellent

Work includes interesting and dynamic illustrations, full of rich imagery and vibrant use of either shading or color.
Spelling and Grammar

missing
Poor

Enough errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar to be distracting.
Fair

Enough errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar to be noticeable.
Good

Several minor errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar.
Excellent

Free from errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar.



Keywords:
  • graphic novel, comics, autobiography



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