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First Nations and Explorers

Identifies the advantages and disadvantages of the ways in which the people of First Nation peoples interacted with the European explorers who came to North America

Rubric Code: UX53B25

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Subject: Social Sciences

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

First Contact
	Insufficient Evidence (N/A)	Progressing (N/A)	Proficiency (N/A)	Excellent (N/A)
Knowledge and Understanding	Insufficient Evidence Describes the elements of interaction between the First Nation peoples and the Europeans with limited detail and accuracy.	Progressing Describes the elements of interaction between the First Nation peoples and the Europeans with some detail and accuracy.	Proficiency Describes the elements of interaction between the First Nation peoples and the Europeans with considerable detail and accuracy.	Excellent Describes the elements of interaction between the First Nation peoples and the Europeans with a high degree of accuracy.
Application	Insufficient Evidence Shows few or no relevant advantages or disadvantages to the contact between the First Nation and European people.s	Progressing Shows a few relevant advantages or disadvantages to the contact between the First Nation and European people.s	Proficiency Shows several key relevant advantages or disadvantages to the contact between the First Nation and European peoples.	Excellent Shows key and insightful advantages or disadvantages to the contact between the First Nation and European peoples.
Thinking	Insufficient Evidence Explains, combines and organizes information about the characteristics of life in Early Canada with limited creativity and effectiveness.	Progressing Explains, combines and organizes information about the characteristics of life in Early Canada with some creativity and effectiveness.	Proficiency Explains, combines and organizes information about the characteristics of life in Early Canada with considerable creativity and effectiveness.	Excellent Explains, combines and organizes information about the characteristics of life in Early Canada with a high degree of creativity and effectiveness.
Communication - Written	Insufficient Evidence Writes trying to demonstrate the form of the task chosen. Poor punctuation and grammar interfere with understanding.	Progressing Writes mostly demonstrating the form of the task chosen. Some poor punctuation and grammar interfere with understanding.	Proficiency Writes capably demonstrating the form of the task chosen. Punctuation and grammar are not an issue.	Excellent Writes skillfully demonstrating the form of the task chosen. Punctuation and grammar enhance understanding.