Final Project Grading Rubric

0-10 pts. Visual Map or Scene (25 pts.)

Visual is incomplete. Did not include all required materials. No use of color. Little to no effort was put into creating the visual.

10-15 pts.
Includes five or less places or scenes, there is no map key, motto or color. The visual is messy, torn or smudged. Little effort was put into the visual. Less than one page, single-spaced. Grammatical and spelling errors throughout. Addresses new citizens but does not include information on the community. Does not maintain eye contact with audience, mumbles throughout presentation, shows little knowledge of

15-20 pts.
Includes at least six places or scenes, most of the other required material is present. The visual is somewhat neat but appears rushed. Well written, nearly one page, singlespaced letter. Addresses new citizens and provides little information on the community.

20-25 pts.
Includes at least six places or scenes, a map key, motto, and color. The visual is neatly drawn and it is clear group members put effort into the visual. Very well written, one page, single-spaced letter that addresses new citizens and provides sufficient information on the community.

New Citizen Welcome Letter (25 pts.)

Letter is incomplete. Does not provide any information on the community, many grammatical or spelling errors.

Group Presentation (25 pts.)

Presentation does not answer any of the questions listed on the assignment sheet. Stares at the ground, mumbles or whispers

Maintains eye contact with audience; speaks clearly, answers most questions listed on the assignment sheet. Shows visual, but

Enthusiastic about material, maintains eye contact with audience, speaks clearly, answers all questions listed on

throughout. Does not show visual. Does not meet the 5-7 minutes.

Group Roles (25 pts.)

project. Briefly shows visual but does not explain. Presentation does not meet the 5-7 minutes. One or two group Some group members members did all of the worked completed the work. The assignment work, there was was not turned in at tension among group all. Group members members. Group did failed to work not ask teacher for collaboratively. help when needed. Turned in work late or incomplete.

does not explain. Presentation is too short or too long.

the assignment sheet. Shows and explained visual, meets the 5-7 minutes. All group members completed equal amounts of work. Group members worked diligently, asked questions when needed and turned in all assignments on time.

Most group members completed equal amounts of work, some members slacked off and put work on others. Work was turned in on time but incomplete.

Group Grade: _______ / 75 Individual Grade: _________ / 25 FINAL Grade: __________ / 100