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Newspaper Article 
Students will write a newspaper article about the era being studied. In the end, the student must submit a reflection.
Rubric Code: Y22BBWX
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5, 9-12

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  Exemplary

10 pts

Accomplished

7 pts

Developing

4 pts

Beginning

1 pts

Headline

Exemplary

Article has a headline that captures the
reader's attention and accurately describes the
content.
Accomplished

Article has a headline that accurately describes the content.
Developing

Article has a headline that does not describe the content.
Beginning

Article is missing a headline.
Supporting Details

Exemplary

The details in the article are clear and supportive of the topic.
Accomplished

The details in the article are clear but need to be developed more.

Some details may not fit in with the topic.
Developing

Most details in the article are clear.

Article does not focus on the topic well.
Beginning

The details article are neither clear nor related to the topic.
Who, What, When, Where and How

Exemplary

Article adequately addresses the five W's (who, what, when, where and how).
Accomplished

The article is missing one of the five W's.
Developing

The article is missing two of the 5 W's.
Beginning

The article is missing three or more of the five W's.
Presentation & Quality

Exemplary

Impressive article. Student ties the theme nicely into the article and allows the reader to be fully immersed in the story. Well written and concise.
Accomplished

Some extra effort noticed. Article was well written and tied to the theme.
Developing

Article reflects a lack of effort. Not engaging or interesting.
Beginning

A clear lack of effort throughout. Far below the average timeline. Difficult to read and understand due to the amount of grammatical/spelling errors.
Reflection

Exemplary

Reflection fully explains why you designed your product in the way that you did and justifies/defends the “justifiable manipulation” of your product.
Accomplished

Reflection moderately explains why you designed your product in the way that you did and justifies/defends the “justifiable manipulation” of your product.
Developing

Reflection poorly explains why you designed your product in the way that you did and justifies/defends the “justifiable manipulation” of your product.
Beginning

Reflection only explains why you designed your product in the way that you did OR justified/defends the “justifiable manipulation” of your product.



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