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Important Explorer 
Create a 2-3 minute video documentary about a an Early Explorer person who: broke boundaries, discovered or explored, advanced technology or served and sacrificed themselves. In your documentary you will give facts about the person's life, support those facts with pictures and visuals and most importantly, show through evidence how this person fits the category that you have selected for him/her.
Rubric Code: VXBA4CW
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  No Effort

0 pts

Poor

1 pts

Fair

3 pts

Good

5 pts

Content/Length

No Effort

no effort
Poor

Documentary is 0-1 minute in length or incomplete
Fair

Documentary is 1-2 minutes in length
Good

Documentary is 2-3 minutes in length
Research/Information

No Effort

no effort
Poor

Does not cover either the history OR contribution of the person. OR The information that is presented is off topic.
Fair

Does not fully cover all of the required criteria and is not detailed in presenting their information.
Good

The video is very informative. It covers the required criteria which is the history AND category of the person.
Category Connection

No Effort

no effort
Poor

The voice over script is poorly written and leaves the audience confused about why the person and/or category was chosen.
Fair

The voice over script is adequately written and leaves the audience wondering about the person and/or category chosen.
Good

The voice over script is well-written and gives ample evidence to support the category chosen.
Creativity

No Effort

no effort
Poor

The video is not presented in an original or creative way. The information is read to the viewers and fails to present the information in an interesting format.
Fair

The video is presented in a basic way that tries to capture the viewer's attention.
Good

The video is presented in an extremely unique, original, and creative way. It catches the viewer's attention and holds their interest.
Graphics

No Effort

no effort
Poor

Project has only a few graphics that help tell the story. Some graphics are inappropriate for the content of the case.
Fair

Project has graphics. Some graphics are not appropriate for the content. Timing of the graphics need work. More graphics would improve the quality of the presentation.
Good

Project has appropriate graphics.The graphics enhance the project and are well placed and thought out.<BR>
shows great effort, and the graphics help tell the story of the case.
Organization

No Effort

no effort
Poor

information is not organized in any manner and lacks a flow of conversation.
Fair

information in the video has a general order and flow. The material is presented in a basic manner.
Good

Information in the video is organized and flows. The transitions are smooth and the material is easy to comprehend.
Audio

No Effort

no effort
Poor

Both the spoken voice and music or other sound effects are unclear, uninteresting or inappropriate for the topic and audience.
Fair

Either the spoken voice or music or other sound effects are not clear, interesting or appropriate for the topic and audience.
Good

Both the spoken voice and music or other sound effects are clear, interesting and appropriate for the topic and audience.
On Time

No Effort

not turned in
Poor

2 points off per day late
Fair

2 points off per day late
Good

Turned in on time





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