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Guns Germs and Steel illustrated book 
Students will create either a children's pop up or illustrated book that demonstrates the main ideas contained in Guns, Germs and Steel and explains them in a way that a child could understand.
Rubric Code: B5CCX4
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Guns, Germs & Steel Childrens Book
  Needs Improvement

65 pts

Fair

75 pts

Good

85 pts

Excellent

100 pts

Language
20 %

Needs Improvement

No attempt made to use language that a child would understand in explaining ideas from the book
Fair

Project uses language that a child wouldn't understand to try and explain ideas from book.
Good

Project explains ideas from book using language and images that a child would understand.
Excellent

Project explains ideas from book using language and images that a child would understand.
Evidence
30 %

Needs Improvement

Project contains few if any facts, details or examples from book. Author clearly misunderstood or incorrectly applied ideas from the book.
Fair

Project uses a limited number of facts, details and examples from book. Author demonstrates misunderstanding of some of the material and/or incorrectly applies ideas from the book to our modern political world
Good

Project demonstrates with facts, details and examples from book that author has an adequate understanding of the material and attempts to make some connections to our current political world
Excellent

Project demonstrates with facts, details and examples from book that author has a clear and complete understanding of the material and makes clear and relevant connections to our current political world.
Spelling and Grammar
20 %

Needs Improvement

Project did not use care when in writing. Many careless mistakes in either spelling or grammar were made.
Fair

Project has included some mistakes in both spelling and grammar.
Good

Project has included only a few mistakes (1 or 2).
Excellent

Project has no mistakes in either spelling or grammar.
Overall Presentation
30 %

Needs Improvement

Your book is too messy. You needed to much more careful with your work. You made no attempt at including pop ups. Illustrations are ineffective at supporting text
Fair

Good job overall but some parts of your book were not done well. Pop ups and/or illustrations are not done well or don't support text.
Good

Good job overall, some parts of your book could be neater. Good use of pop ups and/or illustrations in support of text.
Excellent

Outstanding effort throughout your book. Each category was done well. Excellent use of pop ups and/or illustrations in support of text



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