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21-22 Black History Month - Historical Fiction Essay 
Black History Biography
Students wrote a biographial/historical fiction essay around a prominent individual who is known for his or her contricutions to society. They write from the perspective of someone lviing at the same time and who knows the individual.
Rubric Code: Y232875
By eguadalupe
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  5 Points (Exemplary)

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3 or 4 Points (Proficient)

Half points can be used as 3.5 or 4.5

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0, 1 or 2 Points (Basic or Below)

Half points can be used as .5, 1.5, or 2.5

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Historical Facts & Contributions

5 Points (Exemplary)

- Essay clearly details many pertinent and correct biographical details of the person's life.
- It clearly states significant contributions made by the person.
- It includes many relevant & interesting supporting details and/or examples.
3 or 4 Points (Proficient)

- Essay includes some pertinent &/or some correct biographical details of the person's life.
- It somewhat refers to significant contributions made by the person.
- It includes several relevant & interesting supporting details and/or examples.
0, 1 or 2 Points (Basic or Below)

- Essay includes few pertinent &/or correct biographical details of the person's life.
- It either minimally or does not refer to significant contributions made by the person.
- It includes little or no relevant & interesting supporting details and/or examples.
Creativity & Originality

5 Points (Exemplary)

- Essay is very creatively written.
- It shows much originality in its use of fictional elements while holding completely true to historical facts.
3 or 4 Points (Proficient)

- Essay is somewhat creatively written.
- It shows some originality in its use of fictional elements and somewhat holds true to historical facts.
0, 1 or 2 Points (Basic or Below)

- Essay shows little to no creativity.
- It minimally or does not show originality in its use of fictional elements.
- It minimally or does not hold true to historical facts.
Organization & Conventions

5 Points (Exemplary)

- Essay is clearly presented as a piece of historical fiction.
- Sentences and paragraphs are thouroughly and thoughtfully organized and make perfect sense.
- Extremely little to no grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors are present.
3 or 4 Points (Proficient)

- Essay is mostly presented as a piece of historicalfiction.
- Some to most sentences and paragraphs are thouroughly and thoughtfully organized and make sense.
- Several grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors are present but do not distract from understanding the content.
0, 1 or 2 Points (Basic or Below)

- Essay is hardly or not at all presented as a piece of historical fiction.
- Little to no sentences and paragraphs are thouroughly and thoughtfully organized. Some parts do not make sense.
- Many grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors are present making some or all of the essay hard to understand.




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