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Canada Federal Election Rubric

Students will pick one platform to compare between each of the party (e.g., Indigenous Affairs, Environment, Economy, etc). They will provide a brief summary of the stance on the platform of each of the six parties. They will write an opinion paragraph on which party they believe holds the most beneficial stance for Canada. It should be a minimum one page journal entry.

Rubric Code: U2W7CWA

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Subject: Political Science

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: (none)

Competency
	Unsatisfactory 2 pts	Satisfactory 3 pts	Proficient 4 pts	Advanced 5 pts
Parties Included	Unsatisfactory -The platform stance of at least 1 party is present.	Satisfactory -The platform stance of 2 or 3 parties is present.	Proficient -The platform stance of 4 or 5 parties are present.	Advanced -The platforms of all 6 parties are present.
Critical Thinking	Unsatisfactory -Misinterprets evidence, statements, , questions, etc. -Fails to identify key issues. -Results not justified by evidence	Satisfactory -Accurately interprets some evidence, statements, questions, etc. -Identifies key issues -Justifies results with little evidence	Proficient -Accurately interprets most evidence, statements, questions, etc. -Identifies and understands key issues - Communicates most steps of the process	Advanced -Accurately interprets evidence, statements, questions, etc. -Identifies and analyzes key issues -Justifies results with sufficient evidence
Reading	Unsatisfactory -has difficulty restating or representing the information - makes simple references with limited effectiveness	Satisfactory -restates or represents a small amount of information; may be partially inaccurate - makes simple references with some effectiveness	Proficient -restates or represents some important information --makes reference with considerable effectiveness	Advanced - restates or represents information including the most important ideas - makes reference with a high degree of effectiveness
Opinion	Unsatisfactory - No opinion paragraph is present. - No opinion on party stance is present in summary.	Satisfactory - No opinion paragraph is present. - Opinion on some party stance is present in summary.	Proficient - Opinion paragraph is present with little reference to party platform, OR party stance is present in summary.	Advanced - Opinion paragraph is present with reference to party platform.
Written Communication	Unsatisfactory -Contains frequent errors in grammar which hinder comprehension -Shows no focus or organization of ideas	Satisfactory -Contains frequent errors in grammar syntax, spelling and punctuation that do not hinder comprehension -Lacks focus but shows some organization of ideas.	Proficient -Uses correct grammar, syntax, spelling and punctuation with scattered errors that do not hinder comprehension -Exhibits an attempt at structure with sequence of ideas.	Advanced -Uses correct grammar, syntax, spelling and punctuation with few, if any errors. -Exhibits a logical and coherent structure of ideas.

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