Evaluation
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Beginning 1 |
Developing 2 |
Accomplished 3 |
Exemplary 4 |
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Historical Detail and Content |
Limited detail in most of the entries, inaccurate information presented and lacking evidence of reasoning about character's experiences, dilemmas and opportunities. | Some use of historical detail in most of the entires, mostly accurate historical information and some development of reasoning about character's experiences, dilemmas and opportunities | Good use of a variety of historical detail in all entries, accurate historical information and good reasoning about character's experiences, dilemmas and opportunities | Detail is varied and complete. Demonstrates a through understanding of the time period, very accurate historical information and excellent reasoning about experiences, dilemmas and opportunities | |
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Usage of Primary Source Documents |
No usage of primary source documents. | Limited usage of primary source documents. | Good use of primary documents throughout the entries. |
Excellent use of primary source documents throughout the entries. |
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Entries |
Some entries are complete, demonstrate little variety, lack organization and length requirements are not met. | Most entries are complete, demonstrate variety, could use more organization and length requirements are met. | All entries are complete, demonstrate variety and organization and length requirements are met.. | All entries are complete, demonstrate variety, superior organization and length requirements are met. Entries demonstrate exceptional effort. | |
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Writing Style |
Clarity of writing needs significant improvement. | Writing is clear and understandable. | Writing is clear wit good vocabulary and sentence fluency. | Writing is clear with good vocabulary and fluency. Evokes a strong sense of the time period. | |
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Grammar and Spelling |
Includes numerous grammar and spelling errors that impact understanding of writing. | Some grammar and spelling errors that create unclear passages. | Limited errors in grammar and spelling. | Few or no errors in grammar and spelling. |