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Age of Exploration & Discovery Project

Explorer Rubric: Age of Exploration & Discovery

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

Explorer Rubric
	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

Subjects:

History

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