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Songs of Revolution

Students should choose one song from at least five separate revolutions and research both the song itself and the revolution and historical event to which it is most closely referenced (this should be done collaboratively so that a group of five will assign one song from different revolutions to each student accumulating five songs and revolutions per group).

Rubric Code: Q54XXW

By lorenatamayo

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Subject: English

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Songs of Revolution
	Excellent 17 pts	Good 14 pts	Fair 11 pts	Poor 8 pts
MLA Writing	Excellent Free of mechanical, punctuation and formatting errors. Represents varied and numerous sources consulted.	Good Mostly free of mechanical, punctuation and formatting errors. Mostly varied and numerous sources consulted.	Fair Somewhat free of mechanical, punctuation and formatting errors. Somewhat varied and numerous sources consulted	Poor Abundant mechanical, punctuation and formatting errors. Lacking varied and numerous sources consulted.
Works Cited Page	Excellent Works Cited page 100% correct (proper format, alphabetical order)	Good Works Cited page is inlcuded but only 50% correct.	Fair Works Cited page is included but formatted incorrectly	Poor Works Cited page not included or included in a format other than the one assigned
Introduction	Excellent Introduction is included and tells the reader why the paper is created and what is included	Good Introduction is included and only tells the reader why the paper is created or what is included	Fair Introduction is included but is unlcear	Poor No introduction is inlcuded or the document begins in some other format
Conclusion	Excellent Conclusion is included and is 100% clear	Good Conclusion is included and is 50% clear	Fair Conclusion is included but is unlcear	Poor No conclusion is included
Content	Excellent All content is included	Good Most of the content is included	Fair Some of the content is included	Poor Author did not include any of the required content
Mechanics	Excellent Author used spell check, transitional words and the thessaurus	Good Author used only two of the following: spell check, transitional words, thessaurus	Fair Author used one of the following: spell check, transitional words or the thessaurus	Poor There were spelling errors, no transitional words and the thessaurus was not used