Rubric for Community Brochure

Students Name: ________________________________________

Needs
Improvement
1
Satisfactory
2
Strong
3
Exemplary
4
SCORE
Description of
Community
(*Type of
community = urban,
suburban, rural)
Assignment
speaks
poorly of
community.
Uses positive
language but is
missing more than 2
of the following:
location (country,
region, state), type
of community,
resources/businesses
Uses positive
language but is
missing 1-2 of the
following: location
(country, region,
state), type of
community,
resources/businesses
Uses positive
language,
location
(country,
region, state),
type of
community,
highlights
resources &
local
businesses.

Spelling/Grammar Plethora of
errors
distractive to
the purpose
of the
assignment.
Several (more than
6) errors present
throughout the
assignment, yet not
distracting.
Few and minor
errors present
throughout the
assignment (less
than 6).
Correct
spelling and
grammar
present
throughout
the
assignment.
No errors.

Map
(On the back of
brochure)
Student did
not include a
map of the
community.
1-2 points of
interest located on
the map with
several errors.
Map is not located
on the back of the
brochure.
3-4 points of
interest located on
the map with little
to no errors. Map is
on the back of the
brochure.
5 or more
points of
interest
correctly
located on the
map. Map is
on the back of
the brochure.

Community
Activities

No mention
of
community
activities.
A few activities
mentioned that are
suited for only one
age group.
A few activities are
mentioned for a few
different age
groups.
Several
examples of
community
activities
mentioned for
several
different age
groups.


TOTAL SCORE:
Additional Comments:
Effort/Creativity/
Presentation
Assignment
is poorly put
together,
sloppy and
seemingly
effortless.
Assignment looks
disorganized yet
contains
appropriate ideas.
Assignment neatly
put together and
appealing, but lacks
new ideas.
Assignment is
neatly put
together,
looks
appealing,
and displays
new ideas.