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Postcard Landmark Rubric 
Write brief postcard to a "penpal" about your landmark. Postcard should include: an audience appropriate greeting and closing (farewell), and body of letter describing location. Student must use the postcard template passed out in class and must include an illustration that depicts items written in letter.
Rubric Code: MX6428A
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

5 points

(N/A)

Good

3 points

(N/A)

Fair

1 point

(N/A)

Unacceptable

0 points

(N/A)

Greeting

Excellent

Greeting is correctly place in "letter" format. Greeting takes into account the audience and is clear and coherent. No spelling or grammar flaws.
Good

Greeting contains almost no errors. Minor errors in organization or spelling. It is coherent and understandable overall .
Fair

Frequent spelling or grammatically errors. Greeting placement is wrong.
Unacceptable

No greeting.
Body/Left of Postcard

Excellent

Contains all 6 points need to be addressed:
-point of view (written as if you just visited)
-specific location
-At least 2 detailed facts about tourist location
-A helpful hint
-Your reflection on site
Good

Missing one or two of the 6 points need to be addressed:
-point of view (written as if you just visited)
-specific location
-At least 2 detailed facts about tourist location
-A helpful hint
-Your reflection on site
Fair

Missing three or four of the 6 points need to be addressed:
-point of view (written as if you just visited)
-specific location
-At least 2 detailed facts about tourist location
-A helpful hint
-Your reflection on site
Unacceptable

No information.
Closing/ Farewell

Excellent

Closing is correctly place in "letter" format. Closing takes into account the audience and is clear and coherent.
Good

Closing contains almost no errors. Minor errors in organization or spelling. It is coherent and understandable overall .
Fair

Frequent spelling or grammatically errors. Greeting placement is wrong.
Unacceptable

No closing.
Address/Right of Postcard

Excellent

Right side must include:
-Full name of person getting postcard
-Street address
-City, state & zip code
-"stamp" in correct location
-Caption about picture at the bottom of card
Good

Right side missing one or tww:
-Full name of person getting postcard
-Street address
-City, state & zip code
-"stamp" in correct location
-Caption about picture at the bottom of card
Fair

Right side missing three or more:
-Full name of person getting postcard
-Street address
-City, state & zip code
-"stamp" in correct location
-Caption about picture at the bottom of card
Unacceptable

No address.
Appearance/ Illustration

Excellent

Illustration must:
-painted
-no empty white space
-recognizable, realistic
-landmark takes up most of space
-neat
-great effort given to details
Good

Illustration was missing one or two of the following:
-Be painted
-no empty white space
-recognizable, realistic
-landmark takes up most of space
-neat
-great effort given to details
Fair

Illustration was missing three or four of the following:
-Be painted
-no empty white space
-recognizable, realistic
-landmark takes up most of space
-neat
-great effort given to details
Unacceptable

No illustration
Writing Conventions

Excellent

No major mistakes that interferes with understanding.
Good

Few mistakes but doesn't interfere with understanding.
Fair

Many mistakes, and makes it difficult to understand.
Unacceptable

Not enough written to receive a grade.



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