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Persuasive Brochure: Selling Colonial America 
Students will create a real estate brochure that will try to convince people to settle in your region/colonies of Early America. The brochure will provide research based information on your colonies. Students will also give a presentation as a salesperson to sell the colonies to the class.
Rubric Code: YX5369B
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Subject: Humanities  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Total Points

24 pts

Persuasive Claim

Poor

No claim is stated, but brochure provides some information about the topic.
Fair

Claim is not clearly stated and brochure make a limited attempt to persuade settlers to move to your region/colony of Early America.
Good

Claim is stated. Brochure is somewhat engaging and readers are persuaded to settle in you region/colony of Early America.
Excellent

Claim is clearly stated. Brochure is highly engaging and readers are persuaded to settle in you region/colony of Early America.
Total Points
Features of Region/Colony

Poor

Brochure included one feature located in the region/colony.
Fair

Brochure provides 3-4 features located in the region/colony.
Good

Brochure provides some convincing evidence describing 5-6 features located in the region/colony.
Excellent

Brochure provides specific and convincing evidence describing 7-8 categories features located in the region/colony.
Total Points
Brochure Design/Content

Poor

Brochure is poorly designed. It does not grab the attention of the reader. It has either too little information or it is overcrowded and poorly organized. It doesn't persuade the reader.
Fair

Brochure is somewhat organized, but it does not grab the attention of the reader. It struggles to communicate or persuade the reader effectively.
Good

Brochure is appealing to the eye. The content of the brochure is well organized and communicates the message effectively.
Excellent

Brochure is striking to look at and grabs the reader's attention. The content is compelling and convincing and very persuasive.
Total Points
Grammar/Punctuation

Poor

Brochure's writing does not include complete sentences, but there are too many errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Fair

Brochure's writing includes incomplete sentences, and there are some errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Good

Brochure's writing in complete sentences, but there are a few errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Excellent

Brochure's writing is in complete sentences. Capitalization and punctuation are correct throughout the brochure.
Total Points
Visuals

Poor

Very little graphics and/or pictures are included with the text and there is a mix of text and visuals
Fair

A few graphics and/or pictures are included with the text and there is a mix of text and visuals
Good

Good graphics and/or pictures are included with the text and there is a mix of text and visuals
Excellent

The graphics/ pictures go well with the text and there is a excellent mix of text and visuals
Total Points
Presentation

Poor

Presentation was poorly delivered, it wasn't convincing, and lacked preparation. Not interested in moving to your region/colony.
Fair

Presentation delivery was below expectations. Sales points and details were not very convincing or believable. Need more information before I would consider moving to your region/colony.
Good

Presentation delivery was well done and interesting. It was well prepared, practiced, and had some convincing points. You almost have me convinced to move to your region/colony.
Excellent

Presentation delivery was exceptional. The information presented was engaging, convincing, and exciting. I'm ready to move to your region/colony.
Total Points



Keywords:
  • Persuasive text, rhetorical appeals, persuasive evidence,







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