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Bill of Rights Poster 
Design and create a poster describing one of the first ten amendments to inform your classmates about its meaning and importance to early Americans and Americans today.
Rubric Code: N9B6C8
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Subject: History  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Content
25 pts

Superior

Poster includes all criteria: title, text, history, and clipart.
Adequate

Poster is missing 1 piece of criteria: title, text, history, or clipart.
Minimal

Poster is missing 2 pieces of criteria: title, text, history, or clipart
Inadequate

Poster is missing 3 or more pieces of criteria: title, text, history, or clipart.
Summary of Court Case
25 pts

Superior

Includes a superior summary that challenged the meaning of the amendment or its application in modern society. Includes name and year of the case. Briefly explained the background of the case and the Court's decision and rationale.
Adequate

Includes an adequate summary of a court case involving the amendment. Includes the name and year of the case. Briefly explained the background of the case and the Court's decision and rationale.
Minimal

Includes a minimal summary of a court case involving the amendment. Missing: name, year, decision, or rationale.
Inadequate

Includes an incomplete summary of a court case.
Poster
10 pts

Superior

Poster is attractive and eye catching. Text is legible. Graphics and effects are used throughout to enhance presentation. Information is at the advanced level and consistently supports images.
Adequate

Poster is attractive and eye catching. Text is legible. More than half of poster use graphics and effects to enhance presentation. Information adequately supports images.
Minimal

Poster is legible. Amount of text is too great for the amount of space provided. Less than half the poster has graphics or effects. Information supports images at times.
Inadequate

The poster is not legible. The amount of text is too great for the amount of space provided. There is little use of graphics and effects. The information does not consistently support images.
Technololgy/Aesthetics
5 pts

Superior

Work and effort done exceeds all expectations and shows that the student is proud of his/her work.
Adequate

Work was completed with good effort that shows the necessary level of student competence. It is evident that time was put into work.
Minimal

Work was completed with fair effort, but the quality is still not the necessary level. It is evident that the work was rushed.
Inadequate

Work is done with little effort, quality is lacking. It is evident that the work was rushed and little time was spent on the final product.
Presentation/Knowledge
10 pts

Superior

Student presented the information clearly and displayed a complete understanding of the Amendment and court case.
Adequate

Students presented the information fairly clearly and displayed a reasonable understanding of the Amendment and court case.
Minimal

The information presented is not adequate or complete. The student somewhat understands the Amendment and court case.
Inadequate

Not enough information is presented to show that the student understood or learned about the Amendment or court case
Voice
2 pts

Superior

Voice was strong and presented in a loud and clear voice.
Adequate

Voice was fine, and presented in a loud and clear voice.
Minimal

Speaker presented in a voice that is sometimes clear.
Inadequate

Speaker was not loud enough.
Public Speaking Skills
3 pts

Superior

Student was fully engaged throughout the presentation. Good body movement, and eye contact, without looking at screen.
Adequate

Student was mostly engaged throughout the presentation. Good body movement, and eye contact. Student referred to screen during presentation.
Minimal

Student was somewhat engaged throughout the presentation. Body movement and eye contact were OK. Student referred to screen during presentation.
Inadequate

Student was somewhat engaged. Body movement was erractic, no eye contact was established. Student read directly from screen.
Mechanics
5 pts

Superior

There is nothing in the spelling, usage, or mechanics that is distracting in the presentation.
Adequate

Few errors in usage, spelling, and mechanics, but they are not distracting in the presentation.
Minimal

Several errors in usage, spelling, and mechanics, most of which are are distracting in the presentation.
Inadequate

Numerous errors in
usage, spelling, and mechanics, most of which are are distracting in the presentation
Partnership
5 pts

Superior

50/50: students shared the responsibility equally
Adequate

60/40: One student completed slightly more work than the other.
Minimal

70/30: One student carries a significant share of the work.
Inadequate

100/0: One student had the responsibility for the assignment.
Works Cited
5 pts

Superior

Includes a source sheet using www.easybib.com.
Adequate

Includes a source sheet.
Minimal

Includes an incomplete source sheet.
Inadequate

Does not include a source sheet.
Project Deadline
5 pts

Superior

Presentation was handed in on time. Included a hard copy.
Adequate

Presentation was handed in 1 day late. Included a hard copy.
Minimal

Presentation was handed in 2 days late. Included a hard copy.
Inadequate

Presentation was not handed in.




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