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3 Dimensional Physical Map of the United States and Canada 
Create a 3 dimensional map of prominent landforms in the United States and Canada. Students must use a variety of objects such as yarn, dried beans, pasta, peas, peanuts etc. to create the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, Gulf of Mexico, the five Great Lakes, Rocky and Appalachian Mountain ranges, the Great Plains, Gulf-Atlantic Coastal Plains, Mississippi, St Lawrence, Missouri, Mackenzie, Yukon Rivers, Mt Ranier, Mt Whitney, Mt McKinley, and Mt Washington. The map must include a 3 dimensional compass rose, title, and legend.
Rubric Code: K23A33
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Subject: Geography  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Poor

5 pts

Fair

10 pts

Good

15 pts

Outstanding

20 pts

Variety of materials

Poor

Student used one type material repeatedly with some variations.
Fair

Student used 2 types of materials repeatedly.
Good

Student used 4 different materials.
Outstanding

Student experimented creatively with 5 or more types of materials.
Accuracy of data

Poor

Less than half the information was recorded and/or it was too disorganized to read. Most of the landforms were placed incorrectly on the map.
Fair

Partial information was recorded and it was not easy to follow.
Good

Most information was recorded and was fairly easy to read or was mostly correct. Fewer than 3 landforms were improprely placed on the map
Outstanding

Information was recorded in a neat and organized way. All landforms were properly placed on the map.
Scale Drawing of map

Poor

Scale drawing was messy and not created to scale.
Fair

Scale drawing was not very neat but the measurements were satisfactory.
Good

Scale drawing was neat and most of the measurements were given.
Outstanding

Scale drawing was complete and accurate.
Creativity

Poor

No use of color, labeling, with incorrect key, and measurements not drawn to scale.
Fair

The use of three of the following: color, labeling, use of key, or measurements drawn to scale.
Good

Creative representation of the room made to scale with color, labeling, and a key.
Outstanding

Created a three dimensional replica of the room you have drawn, colored, and labeled.
TOADLSIGS

Poor

All elements are missing.
Fair

Two or more elements are missing.
Good

One element is missing.
Outstanding

The map contains a 3 dimensional compass rose, title, and legend. The author's name is on the map.










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