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Writing Rubric Writing about the Ancient World Rubric Code: N22689B By jdenkler82 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Social Sciences Type: Assessment Grade Levels: (none)

Ancient World Essay
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Geography	Poor Student did not incorporate accurate descriptions concerning geographic features and displayed little vocabulary concerning the topic. Very little discussion of the importance of geographical features was provided.	Fair Student provides fair descriptions concerning geographic features but could use more prompts to increase vocabulary. Student discusses little in terms of the importance of geographical features.	Good Student provides good descriptions concerning geographic features but could use more prompts to increase vocabulary. Student briefly discusses importance of land features with few examples.	Excellent Student excellently describes geographic features and how those features impacted the people. Student excellently emphasizes importance of those features in the daily lives of citizens.
Agriculture	Poor Student briefly describes the agricultural practices and uses in ancient societies. Student also provides few examples as to the importance of agriculture to trade, sustenance, and economy in the ancient world.	Fair Student somewhat describes the agricultural practices and uses in ancient societies. Student also provides some examples as to the importance of agriculture to trade, sustenance, and economy in the ancient world.	Good Student describes well the agricultural practices and uses in ancient societies. Student also provides good examples as to the importance of agriculture to trade, sustenance, and economy in the ancient world.	Excellent Student excellently describes agricultural practices and uses in ancient societies. Student also excellently relates importance of agriculture to trade, sustenance, and economy in the ancient world.
Natural Resources	Poor Student is very brief in describing few natural resources and how those natural resources helped the people. Student provides few examples of the variety of resources found.	Fair Student is fair in describing some natural resources and how those natural resources helped the people. Student provides some examples of the variety of resources found.	Good Student is good in describing some natural resources and how those natural resources helped the people. Student provides some examples of the variety of resources found.	Excellent Student excellently describes multiple natural resources and how those natural resources helped the people. Student also excellently explains the importance of resources with many examples.