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Civil War Battle Poster Research a major US Civil War battle and create a poster explaining that battle. Your poster should cover all the key people and summarize the events in logical order. Poster should contain at least one map of the battle and other key concepts or people. Space and material should be arranged to show organization and be correctly labeled with a minimum of negative space. Must be your ORIGINAL text. Rubric Code: D227A7 By lindasch Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

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	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Average 3 pts	Good 4 pts	Excellent 5 pts
Title	Poor (2)	Fair (4)	Average (6)	Good (8)	Excellent Legible, prominent, easy to read, appealing, correct battle (10)
Graphics/Illustrations	Poor (4)	Fair (8)	Average (12)	Good (16)	Excellent Must include at least one map; accentuates key events, people, & concepts; organized structure; adds to knowledge or information (20)
Labels	Poor	Fair	Average	Good	Excellent All graphics & maps clearly labeled and concise
TEXT (50%)	Poor (10)	Fair (20)	Average (30)	Good (40)	Excellent Information must be original (NO plagiarism or a zero); historically accurate, legible, presented in a logical manner, summarizes the key people, events, and outcome; student has a clear idea of the battle and can clearly/correctly explain it; uses terms correctly; all words spelled correctly and correct grammar used. (50)
Negative Space	Poor (2)	Fair (4)	Average (6)	Good (8)	Excellent Establishes a border, offsets the graphics, offsets the text; no big blank spaces (10)
Citing of Sources	Poor	Fair	Average	Good	Excellent Correct & complete format of citing; minimum of FIVE sources, TWO of which must be books (textbook does NOT count)