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Road to Revolution - American History 
Church History Brochure
Students will be able to create a brochure, book dust cover (inside and out), movie poster or set of 5 postcards (front & back) depicting the key events and important leaders of the Road to the American Revolution period, using photos, maps, timelines, and historical information.
Rubric Code: K24A63W
By astates
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  20

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15

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10

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5

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Spelling/Grammar

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20

There are NO spelling and grammar errors in the project.
The student has taken the time to proofread and edit their work with a high level of 100% success.
15

There are 1-5 spelling and/or grammar errors in the project.
Student has taken time to proofread or edit their work with considerable, not complete success.
10

The are more than 5 but less than 8 spelling and/or grammar errors in the project.
The student has NOT proofread or edited content.
5

There are more than 9 spelling and/or grammar errors in the project.
The student has NOT proofread or edited work.
Creativity and Layout

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20

The project is very creative. The layout is extremely organized and neat. It contains all the elements that are needed: At least 6 pictures/information layouts, in color, and relevant to the content of the project
15

Considerable creativity is apparent in the project. The layout is organized and neat. It contains all the elements that are needed:
At least 4 pictures, in color, and relevant to the content of the project.
10

A little creativity is apparent in the brochure. There is some layout and organization to the brochure. It contains all the elements that are needed:
At least 3 pictures, in color, and relevant to the content of the project.
5

Creativity is not apparent in the project. There is no layout or thoughtful organization to the project. It contains all the elements that are needed:
At least 2 pictures, in color, and relevant to the content of the project.
Content

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20

All required criteria is present and shows considerable thought and preparation. Content is in students' own words, gives great detail on the history and historical impact of at least one element from each category below:
~ famous historical figure of the War
~ timeline showing events from your project
~ a British act of aggression against the colonists
~ one important battle
~ the event that started the War
It contains at least 5 pertinent pieces of information for each element above.
15

All required criteria is included in project but lacks efficient details or is not in students' own wording. It contains at least 4 pertinent pieces of information for each element.
10

Project lacks 1-3 of the required criteria on the Road to the American Revolution. It contains at least 2 pertinent pieces of information for the elements that are present.
5

Project lacks 4-7 of the required criteria in the brochure. It contains at least 1 pertinent piece of information for the elements that are present.
Photos/Timeline and/or maps

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20

Photos, timeline, and/or maps are appropriate to subject matter, have been carefully chosen and are relevant to content.
15

Photos, timeline and/or maps are SOMEWHAT relevant to the content.
10

Photos. timeline and/or maps are BARELY relevant to the content.
5

projectLACKS any photos, timeline or maps.
References

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20

5 appropriate sources are cited using APA format and are listed on the back of the project in a neat manner.
15

4 references are listed on the back of the project in a neat manner.
10

3 references are listed on the back of the project.
5

Only two or less references are listed on the back of the project.



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