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Colonial Newspaper Project
Colonial Newspaper Project
The student will research various resources to create a Colonial times historical newspaper.
Rubric Code:
NX7528B
By
mrsmcbride2006
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Subject:
History
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Newspaper Requirements
Poor-- 0-8
(N/A)
Fair-- 9-12
(N/A)
Good--13-20
(N/A)
Newspaper Layout
Poor-- 0-8
Less than 2 pages are present, full, and contain excessive white space.
Fair-- 9-12
2 pages are present, full, and some white space.
Good--13-20
All 2 pages are present, full, and with no excessive white space.
Newspaper parts
Poor-- 0-8
Newspaper does not have an appropriate title and is smaller than 22" X 12"
Fair-- 9-12
Newspaper has an appropriate title but the size of the newspaper is smaller than 22" X 12"
Good--13-20
Newspaper has an appropriate title and the size of the newspaper is at least 22" X 12"
Article Content
Poor-- 0-8
Less than 2 factual articles are present. The articles were not historically accurate.
Fair-- 9-12
2 or less factual articles are present. The articles contain some historically accurate facts.
Good--13-20
3 factual articles are present. The articles are historically accurate.
Headlines/Subheadlines
Poor-- 0-8
The factual articles were not accompanied by an headlines and/or subheadline.
Fair-- 9-12
Some of the factual articles were accompanied by an headlines and/or subheadline.
Good--13-20
Each of the 3 factual articles were accompanied by an headline and subheadline.
Spelling and Mechanics
Poor-- 0-8
More than 8 errors are noted.
Fair-- 9-12
No more than 8 errors are evident after proofreading
Good--13-20
No more than 4 errors are evident after proofreading
Neatness
Poor-- 0-8
Newspaper appears thrown together and/or not layed out logically with white spaces that articles, etc. could fit into
Fair-- 9-12
Newspaper has all articles, photos, headlines and subheadlines, with NO white spaces, but has articles, etc. crooked and/or edges sticking up
Good--13-20
Newspaper is neatly laid out with articles, photos, headlines, and subheadlines aligned properly with NO white spaces and all edges glued down
Illustrations/Photos/Works Cited
Poor-- 0-8
Less than 2 illustrations/photos were included. Less than 2 sources are cited and are/are not present on the last page.
Fair-- 9-12
At least 2 illustrations/photos were included that were related to an each article. 3 or less sources are cited and are present on the last page.
Good--13-20
At least 3 Illustrations/photos were included that were related to each article. 4 sources are cited and are present on the last page.
Overall Newspaper
Poor
3 pts
Fair
7 pts
Good
10 pts
Overall Presentation
Poor
Colonial newspaper reflects little to no authenticity with some of the appropriate content.
Fair
Colonial newspaper reflects some authenticity with most of the appropriate content.
Good
Colonial newspaper reflects authenticity with appropriate content.
Keywords:
newspaper;colonial
Subjects:
English
History
Types:
Project
Writing
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