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Island Map 
The students will create their own island, using symbols with a key and the compass rose.
Rubric Code: VX7954
By bb1379
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Public Rubric
Subject: Geography  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Organization

Excellent

Easy to read map. Distinct areas used for the compass rose, map key and map. Writing was legible.
Good

Easy to read map. Somewhat distinct areas used for the compass rose, map key and map. Writing was mostly legible.
Fair

No distinct areas created for the compass rose, map key and map. Writing was somewhat legible.
Needs Improvement

No distinct areas created for the compass rose, map key and map. Writing was not legible.
Creativity

Excellent

Great effort and use of the elements required for this assignment. Teacher could tell much time was spent making everything the best it could be. A lot of thought was put into the work and used time wisely.
Good

Good effort and use of the elements required for this assignment. Teacher could tell the student spent time working on it. Student used most of their time wisely.
Fair

Some creativity was put into this assignment. Teacher could tell some time was spent working. Student used some of their time wisely.
Needs Improvement

Lack of creativity. Teacher could tell little to no time was spent making everything the best it could be. Student used little classtime to work.
Legend

Excellent

An explanatory list of any symbols, codes, colors, or scale used on the map. Will include the title of the map, a key to all the symbols, and the key to the scale. Boxed out legend.
Good

Legend is well put together with most of the necessary elements needed to clearly read the map. Boxed out legend.
Fair

A legend is used, however, it is difficult to understand. Some elements of the legend are missing. No clear boxed out legend.
Needs Improvement

No list of symbols, codes, colors, or sclae used on the map. No clear boxed out legend.
Coordinates/Grid

Excellent

Well planned and thought out coordinate system that uses a set of numbered or lettered horizontal and vertical lines that allow the viewer to describe a single point (within reason) on the map. An accurate scale is used.
Good

Clear and good understandable coordinate system with proper labeling. An accurate scale is used.
Fair

An attempt is made to make a coordinate system, however, the system is hard to understand. Inaccurate use of the scale.
Needs Improvement

No coordinate system used on the map. No scale.
Use of Color

Excellent

Exceptional use of color that clearly identifies lowlands, highlands, beaches, and water.
Good

Good use of color that makes sense to the reader of the map.
Fair

Some color was used, however, the color was unorganized.
Needs Improvement

No color was used.




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