Grade 4: New York State History and Government

Unit : The Impact of the Industrial Revolution on NYS

Lesson : $IULFDQ$PHULFDQVDQGWomen in New York State History
Rubric for Campaign Poster and Presentation
CATEGORY 4 3 2 1

Attractiveness & The campaign The campaign The campaign The campaign
Organization poster has poster has attractive poster has well- poster's
exceptionally formatting and organized formatting and
attractive well-organized information. organization of
formatting and information. material are
well-organized confusing to the
information. reader.
Graphics/Pictures Graphics go well Graphics go well Graphics go Graphics do not
with the text and with the text, but
well with the go with the
there is a good mix there are so manytext, but there accompanying
of text and that they distract
are too few and text or appear to
graphics. Accurate from the text. Map
the campaign be randomly
map is included. is included. poster seems chosen. Map is
"text-heavy". missing.
Map has errors.
Writing - There are no Grammatical There are 1-2 There are several
Grammar grammatical mistakes in the grammatical grammatical
mistakes in the campaign poster mistakes in the mistakes in the
campaign poster have been corrected campaign poster campaign poster
without after feedback from even after even after
teacher/adult an adult. feedback from feedback from an
feedback. an adult. adult.
Content - All facts in the Most of the facts in Some of the Many of the facts
Accuracy campaign poster are the campaign poster facts in the in the campaign
accurate. are accurate. campaign poster poster are not
are accurate. accurate or
missing.
Presentation The student speaks The student The student . The student
clearly and fully summarizes the presents some presents minimal
summarizes the person’s impact on information information about
person’s impact on NYS. Student about the the person’s
NYS. Presentation relies on reading person’s impact impact on NYS.
is not read, has eye notes on NYS. Relies
contact with class on written
speech.

Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES

Grade 4 Integrated Social Studies/English Language Arts