iRubric: Declaring Your Independence! rubric

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Declaring Your Independence! Declaring Your Independence! Rubric Code: A6A3X7 By TheMrsKelley Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Declaring Your Independence!
	Poor 5 pts	Fair 10 pts	Good 15 pts	Acceptable 20 pts	Excellent 25 pts
Preamble	Poor Contains little or none of relevant info	Fair Contains 2 of the following: Date, Place, Time, Who it is addressed to, Who is writing it; Spelling errors present	Good Contains 3 of the following: Date, Place, Time, Who it is addressed to, Who is writing it; Minor spelling errors present	Acceptable Contains 4 of the following: Date, Place, Time, Who it is addressed to, Who is writing it; Little to no spelling and grammar mistakes	Excellent Contains all of the following: Date, Place, Time, Who it is addressed to, Who is writing it; No spelling or grammar mistakes
Arguments	Poor Contains 1 or fewer reasons why the writer can declare independence; Contains 1 or fewer actions taken by writer to solve the conflict	Fair Contains 2 or fewer reasons why the writer can declare independence; Contains 2 or fewer actions taken by writer to solve the conflict; Spelling errors present	Good Contains 3 or fewer reasons why the writer can declare independence; Contains 3 or fewer actions taken by writer to solve the conflict; Minor spelling errors present	Acceptable Contains 3 or more reasons why the writer can declare independence; Contains 3 or more actions taken by writer to solve the conflict; Little to no spelling and grammar mistakes	Excellent Contains 4 or more reasons why the writer can declare independence; Contains 4 or more actions taken by writer to solve the conflict; No spelling or grammar mistakes
Grievances	Poor Contains little to no grievances	Fair Contains 3 or fewer grievances; Spelling errors present	Good Contains 4 or fewer grievances; Minor spelling errors present	Acceptable Contains 5 or fewer grievances; Little to no spelling and grammar mistakes	Excellent Contains 5 or more grievances; No spelling or grammar mistakes
Conclusion	Poor No statement of independence made	Fair Statement of independence made with some spelling errors present	Good Statement of independence made; Some reminder of most important reasons for separation; Minor spelling errors present	Acceptable Statement of independence made; Reader reminded of some reasons for separation; Future plans are outlined; Little to no spelling and grammar mistakes	Excellent Statement of independence made; Reader reminded of most or all reasons for separation; Future plans explained in detail; No spelling or grammar mistakes