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Map Skills Project Map Skills Project Create a map of a real or imaginary place using all the elements of a map. Rubric Code: K483AC By cquatman Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: (none)

Map Skills Project Create a map of a real or imaginary place with all elements of a map.
	Poor None of the items are present 0 pts	Fair Some of the items are present 1 pts	Good Most of the items are present 2 pts	WOW!!! All items present 3 pts
Title Map contains a title that clearly indicates the subject of the map and tells what information it contains	Poor No title is shown	Fair NA	Good Map contains a title that does not clearly matches the content of the map	WOW!!! Map contains a title that clearly matches the content of the map
Labels Lables are on the map of various places to name features on the map. Ex: Niagra Falls, Amazon River, Great Lakes	Poor No labels	Fair 5 lables is on the map of various places	Good 8 lables are on the map of various places	WOW!!! 10 or more lables are on the map of various places
Legend List or explains the symbols and colors used on the map	Poor No legend	Fair The legend explains some of the symbols and colors used on the map	Good The legend explains most of the symbols and colors used on the map	WOW!!! All items are listed in the legend to explain the symbols and colors used on the map
Scale Contains units of meaurements used to measure distances on earth and maps	Poor No scale	Fair Map has a scale without unit of meaurement	Good NA	WOW!!! A scale is shown with a unit of measurment
Compass Rose The compass rose shows cardinal and intermediate directions (8 directions)	Poor No compass rose	Fair The compass rose shows some cardinal and intermediate directions (4 directions)	Good The compass rose shows most of the cardinal and intermediate directions (6 directions)	WOW!!! The compass rose shows cardinal and intermediate directions (8 directions)
Latitude Lines that show distaces north or south of the equator	Poor No Latitude lines	Fair Latitude lines show at least 30 degrees	Good Latitude lines shows at least 60 degrees	WOW!!! Latitude lines show 0-90 degrees
Longitude Lines Lines that show distances West or East of the Prime Meridian	Poor No Longitude lines	Fair Longitude lines show at least 60 degrees	Good Longitude lines show at least 90 degrees	WOW!!! Longitude lines show 0-180 degrees
Colors Show a variety of information on the map such as population, elevation, etc	Poor No colors are present	Fair At least 1 color is shown to represent a piece of information	Good At least 2 colors are shown to represent a piece of information	WOW!!! At least 3 colors are shown to represent a piece of information
Symbols Stand for various items on the map such as capitals, economic activity, resources, population, weather type, etc	Poor No symbols	Fair 1-2 symbols are shown to represnt pieces of information on the map	Good 3-4 symbols are shown to represnt pieces of information on the map	WOW!!! 5 symbols are shown to represnt pieces of information on the map
Creativity and neatness Presentation of the map is nice, neat, and legible to read and understand	Poor The map is not attractive and legible	Fair The map is not attractive or legible	Good The map is somewhat attractive and legible	WOW!!! The map is exceptionally attractive and legible

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