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The American Colonies Report Rubric Code: DX64BA By kmills Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: (none)

The American Colonies Report
	Dying Colonist 1 pts	Surviving Colonist 3 pts	Expert Colonist 5 pts
Founding the Colonies	Dying Colonist Project only names colonies, but does not include a map. No important details are given on the colony. No religious or political beliefs are mentioned.	Surviving Colonist Project recognizes and names colonies on map, but does not include important details. Only some religious and political beliefs are mentioned.	Expert Colonist Project recognizes and names colonies on map, including details on important people, religious and political beliefs.
Geography	Dying Colonist Project includes very few descriptions of landforms or climate. It describes 0-1 climate of seasons. There are no adv./disadv. listed for either climate or landforms.	Surviving Colonist Project includes only some description of landforms, and does not describe adv./disadv. of landforms. Describes only 2-3 seasons of climate, and does not describe adv./disad. of climate in the area.	Expert Colonist Project includes detailed description of landforms, including- disadvan./adv. of landforms in the area. Also includeds detailed description of climate during all four seasons including adv./disadvan. of climate in the area.
Economy	Dying Colonist Project inludes little to no description of resources, crops, jobs, and trade within the colonies.	Surviving Colonist Project includes only some descriptions of resources, crops, jobs, and trade within the colonies.	Expert Colonist Project includes detailed description of all resources, crops, jobs, and trade within the colonies.
Lifestyle of Colonists	Dying Colonist Project includes very little information on lifestyle of colonists. No details used to describe lifestyle of colonist. No interesting facts were given.	Surviving Colonist Project includes only some details of the lifestyle of a colonist. Only a few interesting facts.	Expert Colonist Project includes detailed description of lifestyle, including: houses, clothing, food, and any other interesting facts.