iRubric: Map Making rubric

No list of symbols, codes, colors, or scale used on the map. No clear boxed out legend.

A legend is used, however, it is difficult to understand. Some elements of the legend are missing. No clear boxed out legend.

Legend is well put together with most of the necessary elements needed to clearly read the map. Boxed out legend.

An explanatory list of any symbols, codes, colors, or scale used on the map. Will include the title of the map, a key to all the symbols, and the key to the scale. Boxed out legend. (Spanish Speaking and Non-Spanish Speaking on legend). All countries & Capitals!!

No color was used.

Some color was used, however, the color was unorganized.

Good use of color that makes sense to the reader of the map.

Exceptional use of color that clearly identifies countries, capitals, borders between countries, and all major bodies of water (ocean, seas, & gulfs) are labeled and easily identifiable.