Skip to main content
iRubric: Create A Colony rubric

iRubric: Create A Colony rubric

find rubric

edit   print   share   Copy to my rubrics   Bookmark   test run   assess...   delete   Do more...
Create A Colony 
Student will create a colony addressing the 9 criteria provided in the project guidance sheet. Students will create a Layout of their colony on a standard size poster board or create a model/3D layout and design a flag.
Rubric Code: W647C
Ready to use
Public Rubric
Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Create A Colony
  Low Performance

6 pts

At or Below Average

12 pts

At or Above Average

17 pts

Exemplary Performance

25 pts

Map / Layout of Colony

Low Performance

Fails to meet written and verbal criteria; no map key; standard size poster board not used; outline of state not provided.
At or Below Average

Fails to meet written or verbal criteria; map key or outline of state missing; not on standard poster board.
At or Above Average

meets written and verbal criteria; standard poster board used; map key missing or outline of state missing.
Exemplary Performance

Exceeds written or verbal criteria; student shows initiative and imagination. Creates extraordinary poster, model or 3D effect layout.
Create A Colony
  Low Performance

5 pts

At or Below Average

7 pts

At or Above Average

8 pts

Exemplary Performance

10 pts

History of the Colony

Low Performance

Written description rambles, does not answer all guidance provided, numerous grammar errors and 5-6 spelling errors.
At or Below Average

Written description answers two of the four criteria. 3-5 spelling errors.
At or Above Average

Written description answers three of the four criteria. Writing is focused, flows and there are less than 3 spelling errors.
Exemplary Performance

Written description answers all of the criteria. Writing is focused, flows and less than two spelling errors.
Flag/Name of Colony

Low Performance

No flag or flag not correct size. No written description of symbology of flag. Name of colony reason rambles, has 3-5 spelling errors.
At or Below Average

Flag not correct size and written description missing information about colors or symbols. Name of colony not clear grammar and spelling errors.
At or Above Average

Flag correct size but missing information about symbols or color. Description of colony name is focused and there are less than 3 spelling errors.
Exemplary Performance

Flag correct size, information about colors and symbols is correct. Description of name of colony is logical, clear and concise with no grammar or spelling errors.
Basic Laws for Colony

Low Performance

Provided only two-four laws and they do not reflect the written guidance.
At or Below Average

Provided four-six laws and they do not reflect the written guidance.
At or Above Average

Provided six-eight laws and they reflect the written guidance.
Exemplary Performance

Provided the number of laws per guidance and they deomonstrate an understanding of criminal, social or religious behavior.
Leaders/Government

Low Performance

List of positions provided with no description of who is in charge, how they are chosen and what supporting positions exist. Numerous spelling and grammar errors.
At or Below Average

Description of positions provided but writing is choppy and hard to follow. Not all written or verbal guidance is followed and there are 3 - 5 spelling and grammar errors.
At or Above Average

Description of positions is provided. Writing is clear and detail reflects written and verbal guidance. There are 2-4 spelling and/or grammar errors.
Exemplary Performance

Description of positions provided per written and verbal guidance. Writing is clear and concise with no spelling or grammar errors.
Social Structure

Low Performance

Description of roles of men, women and children only address one of the requirements. Numerous spelling and grammar errors.
At or Below Average

Description of roles of men, women and children only address two of the requirements. There are 4-5 spelling and/or grammar errors.
At or Above Average

Description of roles of men, women, and children addresses all three req. but writing is poorly organized, hard to follow, there are spelling and grammar errors.
Exemplary Performance

Provides well written explanation of roles of men, women and children in the colony. Less than two spelling or grammar errors.
Religion

Low Performance

Does not address this requirement.
At or Below Average

Addresses the questions but writing is not organized, hard to follow with numerous spelling and grammar errors.
At or Above Average

Addresses the questions with a written response that is focused but there are 4-5 spelling or grammar errors.
Exemplary Performance

Addresses the questions with a well written response supporting the position taken with less than two spelling and grammar errors.
Jobs

Low Performance

Provides a list of two to four jobs but does not explain their importance to the colony; numerous spelling errors.
At or Below Average

Provides a list of four to six jobs but does not explain their importance to the colony; 4-5 spelling errors.
At or Above Average

Provides the required number of jobs with a written description of why they are important to the colony; contains 4-5 spelling errors.
Exemplary Performance

Provides the required number of jobs with well written descriptions that explain their importance to the colony; one to two spelling errors.
Advertisement

Low Performance

Item(s) do not meet written criteria and contain numerous spelling errors.
At or Below Average

Item(s) provided barely meet written criteria, contain 3-5 spelling errors. No color or has no eye appeal.
At or Above Average

Item(s) meet written criteria; contain 2-3 spelling errors, is eye catching.
Exemplary Performance

Item(s) exceed written criteria; no spelling errors. Shows originality, colorful and catches your attention.




Subjects:

Types:





Do more with this rubric:

Preview

Preview this rubric.

Edit

Modify this rubric.

Copy

Make a copy of this rubric and begin editing the copy.


Print

Show a printable version of this rubric.

Categorize

Add this rubric to multiple categories.

Bookmark

Bookmark this rubric for future reference.
Assess

Test run

Test this rubric or perform an ad-hoc assessment.

Grade

Build a gradebook to assess students.

Collaborate

Apply this rubric to any object and invite others to assess.
Share

Publish

Link, embed, and showcase your rubrics on your website.

Email

Email this rubric to a friend.

Discuss

Discuss this rubric with other members.
 

Do more with rubrics than ever imagined possible.

Only with iRubrictm.



Copyright © 2024 Reazon Systems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
n60