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Alcatraz Newspaper Newspaper The student will make a newspaper including at least 1 first hand account and 1 second hand account articles using information from multiple sources provided on the topic of Alcatraz. Rubric Code: G2W3789 By natlab Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Overall newspaper
	Poor 2 pts	Fair 3 pts	Good 5 pts
Illustrations/photos 5 pts	Poor No illustration/photo was included.	Fair At least one color illustration/photo related to an article was included.	Good Two color illustrations/photos were included that were related to an article.
Creativity 5 pts	Poor The newspaper shows little creativity.	Fair The newspaper shows some creativity.	Good The newspaper shows a lot of creativity.
Article Length 5 pts	Poor The articles do not have adequate length or more that 10 grammatical errors.	Fair The articles were adequate length, but contained multiple spelling/grammar errors.	Good The articles have adequate length and have 5 or less spelling/grammar errors.
Article Content 10 pts	Poor The article was not historically accurate and/or did not answer the 5W questions.	Fair The article contained some historically accurate facts and answered most of the 5W questions.	Good The article was historically accurate and it answer most of the 5W questions.
Headlines 5 pts	Poor No headlines were included	Fair Some headlines were included that related to the accompanying article	Good Each article was accompanied by an headline
Photo Captions 5 pts	Poor No photo captions were included	Fair Some photo captions were included that related to the accompanying article	Good Photo captions were included that related to the accompanying article
Neatness 5 pts	Poor Newspaper appears thrown together and/or not layed out logically with wasted spaces that articles, etc. could fit into	Fair Newspaper has all articles, photos, headlines with NO wasted spaces, but has articles, etc. crooked	Good Newspaper is neatly laid out with articles, photos, and headlines, aligned properly with NO wasted space