Georgia on My Mind

Beginning   

Developing

Average

Excellent

Score

Georgia      Factbook

 Doesn't include all of the information.  Facts were left out and no visual aids.  Shows  no creativity and effort

Includes most of the  information.  Only some facts were left out and there a few visual aids.  Shows little creativity and effort.

Includes all of the information.  No facts were left out and includes most of the visual aids necessary.  Shows some creativity and effort

Includes all of the information.  No Facts were left out.  Has numerous visual aids.  Shows a lot of creatvity and effort.

20

  Georgia Map 

Doesn't meet the requirements found in the Process section.  The map appears messy and shows no creativity or effort.

Meets most of the requirements found in the Process section. Doesn't appear messy and shows little creativity and effort.

Meets all of the requirements listed in the Process section.  Appears neat and concise.  Show some creativity and effort.

Meets all of the requirements listed in the Process section.  Appears neat and concise.  Shows lots of creativity and effort.

20

Georgia Brochure 

. Doesn't include all of the information.  Facts were left out and no visual aids.  Shows  no creativity and effort

Includes most of the  information.  Only some facts were left out and there a few visual aids.  Shows little creativity and effort.

Includes all of the information.  No facts were left out and includes most of the visual aids necessary.  Shows some creativity and effort

Includes all of the information.  No Facts were left out.  Has numerous visual aids.  Shows a lot of creatvity and effort.

20

Letter to Governor 

Doesn't address all of the issues required.  Has numerous grammatical and spelling errors.  Not written in the appropriate letter format.

Addresses most of the issues and shows some knowledge of the issues addressed.  Has some grammatical and spelling errors. Written in letter format with room for improvement. 

Addresses all of the issues and shows knowledge of the issues addressed.  Has a few grammatical and spelling errors.  Written in the correct letter format.

Addresses all of the issues and show knowledge of the issues addressed.  Has no grammatical and spelling errors.  Written in the correct letter format.

20

Group Participation 

Didn't work well as a group. Tasks were not divided equally.  Lack of participation and effort from each member.

Worked well as a group and divided tasks equally.  Little participation and effort from each member.

Worked well as a group and divided tasks equally.  Most of the group members showed participation and effort.

Worked well as a group and divided the tasks equally.  All of the group members showed participation and effort.

5

Individual Work 

Didn't perform individual task and contribute to the success of the group.

Performed most of the individual tasks and played a small role in the success of the group as a whole.

Performed all of the individual tasks.  Played a big role in the success of the group as a whole.

Performed all of the individual tasks and greatly contributed to the success of the group as a whole.

5

Overall Project 

Doesn't include any of the required information/research.  Lacks clarity and creativity.  Shows  no effort from the group or individual.

Includes some of the required information/research.  Has some clarity and creativity.  Shows effort from a portion of the group or individual.

Includes most of the required information/research with only a few facts missing.  Has clarity and creativity.  Shows effort from a majority of the group or individual.

Includes all of the required information/research with no facts missing.  Has clarity and creativity.  Shows effort from ever member and the group as a whole. 

10