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WHAT THE HOLIDAYS MEANS TO ME 5th Grade Social Studies Project Students will write an essay describing "What the Holidays means to Me." Students are asked to state what Winter holiday (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, etc.) they celebrate with their families, describe their cultural traditions, and list at least 2 facts about that holiday. Rubric Code: ZX99936 By vlazar717 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Social Sciences Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

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	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Average 2 pts	Below Average 1 pts
Content	Excellent The essay includes all information relevant to the topic in an organized fashion. List at least 2 facts about the holiday.	Good Essay includes a little information; information is organized. Lists 1-2 facts about the holiday.	Average Does not have all of the information of the essay. Information is disorganized. List only 1 fact about the holiday.	Below Average The essay is lacking in elements required. There are many gaps in information presented. Lists no facts about the holiday.
Work quality	Excellent The work done exceeds all expectations. The effort put into this task is the best it can be by the learner. Little or no spelling/grammar errors.	Good Work is done with good effort that shows the capability of the learner. It is evident that time was put into this project. Little spelling errors.	Average Work is done with fair effort, but the quality is not what the learner is capable of. It is evident that the work was rushed or not given appropriate time and attention. Many spelling errors.	Below Average Work is done with little effort, shows lack of quality, and may be incomplete. It is evident little time was spent on the final product. Spelling/grammar errors take away from the presentation.
Visual Appeal	Excellent Essay is written neatly with creative presentation. Information is presented in a clear manner with full understanding of the subject.	Good Essay is written clear enough to be read with some creative expression. Contains facts with very few mistakes. Information is clear with fair understanding of the subject.	Average Essay is written fairly neat enough to be read. Shows some understanding of the subject matter, but contains errors. It lacks style, neatness and clarity.	Below Average Essay is written fairly neat enough to be read. Does not reveal a clear understanding of the subject matter and there are many errors. It lacks neatness and clarity.