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Colonies Graphic Organizer Project 
Rubric Code: NXCCX22
By EmilieKing
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Colonies Graphic Organizer
  Excellent

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Fair

3 pts

Poor

2 pts

Clarity

Excellent

The organizer/chart is extremely well designed, clear, and intuitive. It is highly organized and neat. The quality of work shows thorough attention to detail.
Good

The organizer/chart is well designed, clear, and may be intuitive. It is organized and neat. The quality of work shows good attention to detail.
Fair

The organizer/chart is generally clear, but could be better organized. It may be somewhat sloppy or show a lack of attention to detail in some areas.
Poor

The organizer/chart is fairly unclear and unorganized. It is hard to follow. It is sloppy and shows a lack of attention to detail in many areas.
Color

Excellent

The organizer includes color that is clear and helpful to the understanding of the information. Colors are well chosen and complement the organization.
Good

The organizer includes color that is clear. Colors complement the organization.
Fair

The organizer includes some color, but it may not add to the organization or understanding.
Poor

No color is used.
Creativity

Excellent

The organizer/chart is highly creative and purposeful. It shows a high level of consideration and understanding of the task. The design adds to the understanding of the information.
Good

The organizer/chart is creative and purposeful. It shows a good understanding of the task. The design may add to the understanding of the information.
Fair

The organizer/chart is generally creative. It may shows a general understanding of the task. However, the design may not add to the understanding of the information.
Poor

The organizer/ chart shows little creativity and understanding of the task.
New England Overall

Excellent

The written description of the New England colonies is expertly written and includes a detailed explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows understanding of complexity and nuance of the colonial organization.
Good

The written description of the New England colonies is well written and includes a good explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows some understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Fair

The written description of the New England colonies is included, but may either exclude or gloss over one or more of the following: explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows little understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Poor

A written description of the New England colonies may not be included or may be very brief. Description shows little understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Middle Colonies Overall

Excellent

The written description of the Middle colonies is expertly written and includes a detailed explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows understanding of complexity and nuance of the colonial organization.
Good

The written description of the Middle colonies is well written and includes a good explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows some understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Fair

The written description of the Middle colonies is included, but may either exclude or gloss over one or more of the following: explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows little understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Poor

A written description of the Middle colonies may not be included or may be very brief. Description shows little understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Plantation Colonies Overall

Excellent

The written description of the Plantation colonies is expertly written and includes a detailed explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows understanding of complexity and nuance of the colonial organization.
Good

The written description of the Plantation colonies is well written and includes a good explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows some understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Fair

The written description of the Plantation colonies is included, but may either exclude or gloss over one or more of the following: explanation of the motivations for founding, as well as the political social, and economic organization. Description shows little understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Poor

A written description of the Plantation colonies may not be included or may be very brief. Description shows little understanding of complexity of the colonial organization.
Areas of Emphasis: Government

Excellent

All three colonial regions include an expertly written explanation of the government systems and political process. Fully answers all the questions posed and shows a clear understanding of the complexity.
Good

All three colonial regions include an written explanation of the government systems and political process. Mostly answers all the questions posed and shows some understanding of the complexity.
Fair

Most of the colonial regions include an written explanation of the government systems and political process. Attempts to answers all the questions posed.
Poor

Not all of the colonial regions include an written explanation of the government systems and political process. Very few of the questions posed are answered.
Areas of Emphasis: Economy

Excellent

All three colonial regions include an expertly written explanation of the economy and systems of labor. Fully answers all the questions posed and shows a clear understanding of the complexity.
Good

All three colonial regions include an written explanation of the economy and systems of labor. Mostly answers all the questions posed and shows some understanding of the complexity.
Fair

Most of the colonial regions include an written explanation of the economy and systems of labor. Attempts to answers all the questions posed.
Poor

Not all of the colonial regions include an written explanation of the economy and systems of labor. Very few of the questions posed are answered.
Areas of Emphasis: Social Mobility

Excellent

All three colonial regions include an expertly written explanation of social mobility and education. Fully answers all the questions posed and shows a clear understanding of the complexity.
Good

All three colonial regions include an written explanation of social mobility and education. Mostly answers all the questions posed and shows some understanding of the complexity.
Fair

Most of the colonial regions include an written explanation of social mobility and education. Attempts to answers all the questions posed.
Poor

Not all of the colonial regions include an written explanation of social mobility and education. Very few of the questions posed are answered.
Areas of Emphasis: Native Relations

Excellent

All three colonial regions include an expertly written explanation of relations with Natives. Fully answers all the questions posed and shows a clear understanding of the complexity.
Good

All three colonial regions include an written explanation of relations with Natives. Mostly answers all the questions posed and shows some understanding of the complexity.
Fair

Most of the colonial regions include an written explanation of relations with Natives. Attempts to answers all the questions posed.
Poor

Not all of the colonial regions include an written explanation of relations with Natives. Very few of the questions posed are answered.
Works Cited

Excellent

Includes a thorough works cited in correct MLA format.
Good

Includes a works cited in correct MLA format. May have an error or two.
Fair

Includes a works cited. May have some errors or not be MLA format
Poor

No works cited included.




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