iRubric: Three Branches of Government Poster rubric

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Three Branches of Government Poster Three Branches of Government Postcard Students create a poster to someone who wants to become a US citizen. They must include the names of the 3 branches of government, 3 bullets of what each branch does, as well as a description of checks and balances. Rubric Code: WX9B897 By tchristensen44 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Social Sciences Type: Assessment Grade Levels: K-5

Poster
	Did not do 0 pts	Poor 1 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 5 pts
Jobs of branches	Did not do Did not do	Poor Student gives no description of what each branch does.	Good All but one branch has the correct description of duties.	Excellent All branches are described correctly (3 items) based on their purpose/duties.
Checks and Balances	Did not do Did not do	Poor Student mentions checks and balances but describes only one or two branches of government.	Good Student describes the process of checks and balances but not in the context of its purpose regarding the three branches of government.	Excellent Student discusses the process of checks and balances and how it is related to the three branches of government.
Diagram/Picture	Did not do Did not do	Poor Picture or diagram is missing or is completely irrelevant to the task.	Good Picture/diagram organizes all the correct information but lacks clarity. Diagram/picture is hard to follow.	Excellent Diagram/picture clearly organizes the information provided in the postcard: shows the 3 branches of government as separate but working together.
Done on Time	Did not do Not done on time	Poor	Good	Excellent Done on time