Name __________________ Period ______ French Revolution Storybook- Grading Rubric

Category Content Accuracy Sequence

10
All facts in the storybook are accurate Sequence of events are written in correct order so it is easy to understand

8
90-99% of the facts are accurate 1 events is out of order, creating confusion

6
80-89% of the facts are accurate 2 or 3 events are written out of order, making the story difficult to understand

5-0
Fewer than 80% of the facts are accurate 4 or more events are out of order, so the story did not make sense

Knowledge Gained

All 6 events are addressed completely and clearly demonstrate an understanding of their importance in the French Revolution Successfully captured the conditions in France in the late 1780s and how the French Revolution contributed to democracy Rich variety in sentence structure and length. Goes beyond basic use of the language. Sentences are correct and complete.

4-5 events are addressed and demonstrate an understanding of the French Revolution

Only 3 events are addressed or some events do not demonstrate an understanding of the French Revolution

Fewer than 2 events are addressed or information does not show basic understanding of the French Revolution (10-0)

Intro & Conclusion

Partially explained the conditions in France in the late 1780s and how the French Revolution contributed to democracy Some variety in sentence structure and length.

The explanation of the conditions in France in the late 1780s and contributions to democracy are somewhat explained Simple and/or awkward sentence structure, but some sentences may not be correct.

The explanation of the conditions in France in the late 1780s or contributions to democracy are wrong or left out Incorrect or incomplete sentences used throughout story.

Sentences

Vocabulary

Over the basic required vocabulary words (+15 words) with all words underlined and used correctly No grammar or spelling mistakes, neatly written in pen or typed

Correctly uses 13-14 vocabulary words and are underlined Uses 11-12 vocabulary words correctly and are underlined Less then 10 vocabulary words are used or words are not underlined Fewer than 3 grammar or spelling mistakes and neatly written in pen or typed 3-5 grammar or spelling mistakes and neatly written in pen or typed More than 5 grammar or spelling mistakes or written in pencil

Grammar and Spelling

Cover

Creative title with artistic touches

Title and creative touches with good use of color

No title, or few creative touches

No title, no creative touches, little to no color

Visual Appeal

Imaginative artistic detail with a great use of color All illustrations go well with the text and include appropriate voice bubbles

Creative touches with good use of color

Few creative touches with some color

No creativity, little to no color

Illustrations

Illustrations go well with the text but some are missing voice bubbles

Illustrations and voice bubbles go well with the text but do not have illustrations for 1-2 events

Illustrations and voice bubbles do not go well with the text or missing more than 2 illustrations

Total ________/100 points