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5th Grade Women's History Report

Students will research and write a three paragraph essay about an African-American historical figure. The report will include one paragraph that details a short biography, one paragraph that tells about the figure's contribution to society and one that details how that contribution made the world a better place. Each paragraph should have a main idea and 4 supporting details.

Rubric Code: WC7226

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Subject: History

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Black History Report
	Level 3 20 pts	Level 2 10 pts	Level 1 5 pts
Cover Page	Level 3 Cover page includes a portrait, border, name and date.	Level 2 Cover page is missing one component.	Level 1 Cover page is missing two or more components.
1st - Biography	Level 3 Paragraph clearly details a short biography of the person's life. It includes a main idea and 3-4 supporting details and/or examples. The details in this paragraph should relate to the person's childhood and teenage life.	Level 2 Paragraph details a short biography of the person's life. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples. The details in this paragraph should relate to the person's childhood and teenage life.	Level 1 Paragraph gives very little information about the person's life. No details and/or examples are given. The details in this paragraph should relate to the person's childhood and teenage life.
2nd - Career	Level 3 Paragraph clearly relates to career made by the person. It includes a main idea and 3-4 supporting details and/or examples. Be sure to include awards or achievements, what the award/ achievement is for, and why.	Level 2 Paragraph relates to a career made by the person. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples. Be sure to include awards or achievements, what the award/ achievement is for, and why.	Level 1 Paragraph gives very little information about the career made. No details and/or examples are given. Be sure to include awards or achievements, what the award/ achievement is for, and why.
3rd - Contribution/ Better World	Level 3 Paragraph clearly relates to how the person made the world a better place. This paragraph should also include how the person influenced you. It includes a main idea and 3-4 supporting details and/or examples.	Level 2 Paragraph relates to how the person made the world a better place. This paragraph should also include how the person influenced you. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples.	Level 1 Paragraph relates to how he/she made the world a better place. This paragraph should also include how the person influenced you. No details and/or examples are given.
Conventions	Level 3 No grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.	Level 2 A few grammatical spelling, or punctuation errors.	Level 1 Many grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.

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History

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Writing

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