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The U.S. Government 
United States Government--this project is about creating a poster, board game, or skit describing the U.S. Government in detail. Standard: 6.5.i Compare and contrast major political systems.
Rubric Code: WX2B933
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric U.S. Government Project (8.5)
 

5 pts


4 pts


3 pts


2 pts


1 pts

Organization

5

Includes the title of the project, an illustration representative of the U.S. Government, and your name.
4

Contains an illustration and one of the others (your name or title) OR all 3 but the illustration is not representative of the region
3

Contains only a title and your name
2

contains only a title
1

missing a title, illustration, and your name
Articles of Confederation

5

Includes 4 facts about the Articles of Confederation and all of the facts are accurate
4

Includes 3 facts about the Articles of Confederation OR 4 facts and some of the facts are incorrect
3

Includes 2 facts about the Articles of Confederation OR 3 facts and some of the facts are incorrect
2

Includes 1 fact about the Articles of Confederation OR 2 facts some of the facts are incorrect
1

No facts are present or all of the facts are incorrect
Constitution

5

Includes 5 facts about the Constitution and all of the facts are accurate
4

Includes 4 facts about the Constitution OR 5 facts and some of the facts are incorrect
3

Includes 3 facts about the Constitution OR 4 facts and some of the facts are incorrect
2

Includes 2 facts about the Constitution OR 3 facts and some of the facts are incorrect
1

No facts or only 1 fact is present or all of the facts are incorrect
Executive Branch

5

Includes 4 duties the Executive branch holds and the entire structure of how the Executive branch is set up and all of the information is accurate
4

Includes 3 duties the Executive branch holds and most of the structure of how the Executive branch is set up OR 4 duties the Executive branch holds and the entire structure of how the Executive branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
3

Includes 2 duties the Executive branch holds and some of the structure of how the Executive branch is set up OR 3 duties the Executive branch holds and most of the structure of how the Executive branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
2

Includes 1 duty the Executive branch holds and little of the structure of how the Executive branch is set up OR 2 duties the Executive branch holds and some of the structure of how the Executive branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
1

No facts are present or all of the facts are incorrect
Legislative Branch

5

Includes 4 duties the Legislative branch holds and the entire structure of how the Legislative branch is set up and all of the information is accurate
4

Includes 3 duties the Legislative branch holds and most of the structure of how the Legislative branch is set up OR 4 duties the Legislative branch holds and the entire structure of how the Legislative branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
3

Includes 2 duties the Legislative branch holds and half of the structure of how the Legislative branch is set up OR 3 duties the Legislative branch holds and most of the structure of how the Legislative branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
2

Includes 1 duty the Legislative branch holds and little of the structure of how the Legislative branch is set up OR 2 duties the Legislative branch holds and half of the structure of how the Legislative branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
1

No facts are present or all of the facts are incorrect
Judicial Branch

5

Includes 2 duties the Judicial branch holds and the entire structure of how the Judicial branch is set up and all of the information is accurate
4

Includes 1 duty the Judicial branch holds and most of the structure of how the Judicial branch is set up OR 2 duties the Judicial branch holds and the entire structure of how the Judicial branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
3

Includes no duties the Judicial branch holds and some of the structure of how the Judicial branch is set up OR 1 duty the Judicial branch holds and most of the structure of how the Judicial branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
2

Includes 1 duty the Judicial branch holds but none of the structure of how the Judicial branch is set up OR no duties the Judicial branch holds and little of the structure of how the Judicial branch is set up but some of the information is inaccurate.
1

No facts are present or all of the facts are incorrect
Bill of Rights

5

Includes 4 facts about the Bill of Rights and all of the facts are accurate
4

Includes 3 facts about the Bill of Rights OR 4 facts and some of the facts are incorrect
3

Includes 2 facts about the Bill of Rights OR 3 facts and some of the facts are incorrect
2

Includes 1 fact about the Bill of Rights OR 2 facts some of the facts are incorrect
1

No facts are present or all of the facts are incorrect
Neatness

5

Typing and layout show that great care and consideration were taken when creating the brochure.
4

Most of the project is neat regarding typing and the layout.
3

Some of the project is neat regarding typing and layout, but improvement is needed concerning neatness.
2

Most of the project is unreadable and there is much improvement needed regarding neatness.
1

All of the project is unreadable and the layout of the project is sloppy.
Conventions

5

There are either no errors or only 1 error in the project.
4

There are only 2-3 errors in the project.
3

There are only 4-5 errors in the project.
2

There are only 6-7 errors in the project.
1

There are more than 7 errors in the project.
Spelling

5

There are either no errors or only 1 error in the project.
4

There are only 2-3 errors in the project.
3

There are only 4-5 errors in the project.
2

There are only 6-7 errors in the project.
1

There are more than 7 errors in the project.



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