VS.

6 My Journey West Wagon and Journal Rubric

Name: 3 2 1

Mechanics Consistently exhibits proper Somewhat consistently exhibits Inconsistently exhibits proper
grammar, capitalization, proper grammar, capitalization, grammar, capitalization,
punctuation, and spelling, with punctuation, and spelling, with punctuation, and spelling, with
little to no errors. few errors. multiple errors.

Historical Narration Demonstrates exceptional Demonstrates adequate Demonstrates little understanding

understanding of Westward understanding of Westward of Westward Migration and its
Migration and its impact on Migration and its impact on impact on Virginians.
Virginians. Consistently follows Virginians. Somewhat follows Inconsistently follows journal
journal prompts. journal prompts. prompts.

Creativity Reflects creativity in both the Reflects some creativity in the Reflects little creativity in the
wagon and journaling portions of wagon and/or journaling portions wagon or journaling portions of
the assignment. of the assignment. the assignment.

Total: /9