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Newspaper Project 
Newspaper Project
Rubric Code: Q2X7W63
By vallisonvi
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Fair

5 pts

Good

7 pts

Great

10 pts

Title and headlines

Fair

Has neither title nor headlines, or neither are appropriate.
Good

Only title OR headlines is included and/or appropriate.
Great

Has appropriate title and headlines. According to the topics.
Article

Fair

Information is not very accurate. Shows little understanding of the subject matter. The article is not complete. Much more details could be added.
Good

Some of the information is accurate. Shows a fair amount of understanding of the subject matter. The article is somewhat complete. More details could be added.
Great

The article is complete. All the information is accurate. Shows enough understanding of the subject matter.
Biography

Fair

Little or no biographical information is presented. Bio may include 2 or 3 sections (Date of birth, Date of death, family, interests, occupation, other)
Good

Some or most biographical information is presented. Bio may include 4 to 6 sections (Date of birth, Date of Death, family, interests, occupation, other)
Great

All important biographical information is presented. Bio includes all sections (Date of birth, Date of death, family, occupation, other).
conventions

Fair

There are many spelling and grammar mistakes. Poor use of capitalization and punctuation.
Good

There are less than 5 spelling and grammar mistakes. good use of capitalization and punctuation.
Great

There are no spelling and grammar mistakes. Appropriate use of capitalization and punctuation.
photos and illustrations

Fair

No or just 2 illustrations/photos with captions were included in the whole newspaper.
Good

At least 1 illustration/photo with caption was included in each page.
Great

Each page included 2 or more illustrations/photos with captions.
Infographic

Fair

The content is unclear, untrue, or non-existent. oster is messy and hard to read. No real effort toward quality is evident.
Good

The information presented is mostly correct with adequate details. Sufficient research was undertaken. Poster is neat and readable. It is evident that moderate effort was put in.
Great

The information presented is correct and indicates a secure understanding of the facts presented. Extensive research was undertaken. Poster is visually superior. It is evident that much care and thought was put into its creation.
Poem and figurative language

Fair

Little effort to use figurative language. The poem does not have 2 stanzas with 6 lines each stanza.
Good

Some effort to use figurative language. The poem has 2 stanzas but there are not 6 lines in each stanza.
Great

Excellent effort to use figurative language. The poem has 2 stanzas with 6 lines each stanza.
Neatness

Fair

Poor organization. Sloppy pictures. Not visually appealing at all.
Good

Organization is acceptable. Somewhat visually appealing.
Great

Excellent organization and neatness in design and drawing. Very visually appealing.
Cause and effect organizer

Fair

Student describes just 2 causes and effects in relation to the topic "climate change" with little information about it.
Good

Student describes 3 causes and effects in the relation to the topic "climate change" with some information about it.
Great

Student describes 4 causes and effects in relation to the topic "climate change" accurately and clearly.
Creativity

Fair

The newspaper shows little creativity.
Good

The newspaper shows some creativity.
Great

The newspaper shows a lot of creativity, especially in the Masthead.




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