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Time Capsule 
Time Capsule
Create a time Capsule for your ancient civilization. The time capsule must have 5 objects in it that represent artifacts from your time period. Each item must have a note card explaining object and why it was important to your civilization.
Rubric Code: Y2234XB
By Kristinlane
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Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Time Capsule
  Poor

0 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

6 pts

Container & Number of Objects.

Poor

Missing five or more of the following:
5 objects with index cards explaining importance, inside a decorated container. Also must have mask, map, timeline, and dressed figure.
Fair

Missing three to four of the following: 5 objects with index cards explaining importance, inside a decorated container. Also must have mask, map, timeline, and dressed figure.
Good

Missing one to two of the following: 5 objects with index cards explaining importance, inside a decorated container. Also must have mask, map, timeline, and dressed figure.
Excellent

Includes: 5 objects with index cards explaining importance, inside a decorated container. Also must have mask, map, timeline, and dressed figure.
Explanation of objects

Government, Religion,
Daily Life, Technology, Arts
Poor

Unable to explain/failed to show content knowledge of some of the objects and how they were important to the ancient civilization.
Fair

Explained/content knowledge of most of the objects and desribed how objects were important to the ancient civilization.
Good

Explained/content knowledge of all of the objects in detail and described how objects were important to the ancient civilization.
Excellent

Explained knowledge of all 5 objects with expertise and details- and described how objects were important to the ancient civilization.
Creativity of 5 objects

Must be Artifacts
Poor

Does not meet requirements in choice of objects and requirements: 3-D and authentic to civilization
Fair

Meets requirements in choice of objects but lacks creativity or meets some of requirements: 3-D and authentic to civilization
Good

Meets requirements in choice of objects and adds a creative element to presentation of objects: 3-D and authentic to civilization
Excellent

Goes above and beyond the requirements in choice of objects and creative presentation of objects: 3-D and authentic to civilization
Conventions

Poor

Numerous mistakes in writing convention and hard to understand: Complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation, spelling, grammar
Fair

Numerous mistakes in writing conventions but still able to understand meaning: Complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation, spelling, grammar
Good

Few mistakes in writing conventions but does not take away from meaning: Complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation, spelling, grammar
Excellent

Very few mistakes in writing conventions: Complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation, spelling, grammar
Neatness and Effort

Cooperation
Poor

The time capsule is very messy and the explanations are hard to understand. The project reflects little effort/neatness, and has more than five errors.
Fair

The time capsule is fairly understandable but the quality is not good on some parts. It looks like the students ran out of time or didn't take care of the project. There are 3-4 errors.
Good

The time capsule has almost no distracting errors, corections, or erasures (1-2) and is easily understood. It appears the student worked hard on it.
Excellent

The time capsule has no distracting errors, corrections, or erasures and it is easily understood. It appears the students spent a lot of effort getting things "just right".
Presentation

Poor

No one in group can share about the time capsule artifacts, or where an authentic location to bury it would be.
Fair

Not everyone shares about the artifacts, and may not share authentic location the item should be buried.
Good

Everyone can share about the time capsule artifacts, but may not be experts. Shares where the item should be buried, but may not be authentic location.
Excellent

Everyone is an expert on the time capsule and can share the meaning of each artifact. Shares where the item should be buried, and is authentic location for civilization.





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