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Age of Exploration & Discovery Project 
Students are to choose a topic from the list given them and prepare a multimedia presentation from their research.
Rubric Code: XX4352X
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Subject: History  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  All

20 pts

Some

15 pts

Fair

10 pts

Insufficient

5 pts

Information

All

Information is well researched and relevant to the topic.
Details and examples are provided to explain events and concepts.
Three or more sources cited.
Presentation is a minimum of 5 minutes.
Some

Information is fairly well researched and relevant to the topic.
Some details and examples are provided to explain events and concepts.
Two or more sources cited.
Presentation is a minimum of 5 minutes.
Fair

Presentation is a minimum of 5 minute There is a lack of research and relevant information. One or more source cited. Few details and examples.
Presentation 5 minutes or less.
Insufficient

The topic is not well researched and the information is irrelevant. No sources cited.
Physical Appearance

All

Presentation is neat and colorful. At least six images/graphics and 1 video clip have been used to support the topic.
Some

Presentation basically neat and with some color. At least four images/graphics and 1 video clip have been used to support the topic.
Fair

There is only one graphic. No color has been used.
Insufficient

There are no graphics and no color.
Grammar

All

All spelling and grammar is correct.
Some

There are one or two spelling and/or grammar errors.
Fair

There are more than five spelling and/or grammar errors.
Insufficient

There is little writing and there is numerous spelling errors.
Presentation (class input)

All

A: Exceptional knowledge of topic, professional presentation form, explains all slides and answers questions from class. Provides comprehension quiz for the class.
Some

B: Good knowledge of topic, good interest conveyed, appropriate body language, explains majority of slides, answers questions on topic. Provides comprehension quiz for the class.
Fair

C: Some knowledge of topic, shows some interest in material presented, fair body language, explains some slides. Do not provide quiz.
Insufficient

D: Little eye contact with class, stutters or fidgets, little interest shown in topic, read slides - little knowledge of material.
Does not provide quiz.
Group Participation

All

The student contributed greatly to the group work.
The student shared responsibility of presentation.
Some

The student contributed to the group work.
The student shared some responsibility of presentation.
Fair

The student contributed little to the group work.
The student shared little responsibility of presentation.
Insufficient

The student did not contribute to the group.
The student did not share responsibility of presentation.



Keywords:
  • Explorers/Age of Discovery/Colonization/1400-1600

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