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Biography Project

Creative Biography Project African American Literature Visual Aide

Rubric Code: X3AC3W

By MsBoberek

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Subject: English

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Biography Project
	Poor 5 pts	Fair 10 pts	Good 15 pts	Excellent 20 pts
Visual Aide	Poor No photo of writer is included. The project appears incomplete and/or disorganized. There seems to be a significant lack of thought or effort put into the visual presentation.	Fair A photo of the writer may be provided. The visual presentation of information is acceptable but lacks appeal or organization.	Good A photo of the writer is included in addition to other visual aides that enhance the audience's understanding of the life of the chosen writer. The presentation is organized and appealing.	Excellent A photo of the writer is thoughtfully incorporated into the visual presentation. The project is aesthetically pleasing, well-organized, and provides a clear representation of the writer's life and contribution to antebellum literature. My eyes are smiling!
Content	Poor Information about the writer and their contributions to antebellum literature is inaccurate and sparse. No sample text or analysis of the sample text is provided.	Fair Information about the writer and their contribution to antebellum literature is either accurate or complete but not both. A sample text is provided, but with little/no analysis.	Good Information about the writer and their contribution to antebellum literature is accurate, but may be missing some information. A sample text is provided, in addition to a correct analysis of that text.	Excellent A thorough, accurate, and complete presentation of information about the writer and their contribution to antebellum literature is provided. The sample text enhances the audience's overall understanding of the writer and their influence on antebellum literature. The provided analysis of the sample text is thoughtful and insightful. You really learned something!
Mechanics	Poor The project has more than five errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar. Learn to proofread your work!	Fair The project has three to five errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar.	Good The project has one or two errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar.	Excellent The project is free of spelling, punctuation and grammatical errors.
Works Cited	Poor MLA format is not followed and there appears to be no sources used.	Fair More than two errors on the Works Cited page and only one source was used.	Good One or two errors in MLA Works Cited page format. Two different sources were used for research.	Excellent Works cited page is formatted correctly according to the provided MLA citation style. More than two different sources were used for research.