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Colonial Children Rubric

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Exemplary

Student:

  • moves around the website without difficulty.
  • makes notes that include at least three details from each of the categories of colonial life.
  • actively participates in a discussion of life in colonial times, and is able to make at least two comparisons and contrasts to his or her own life.
3

Competent

Student:

  • moves around the website with some guidance.
  • makes notes that include at least two details from each of the categories of colonial life.
  • participates in a discussion of life in colonial times and is able to make one comparison and contrast to his or her own life.
2

Developing

Student:

  • moves around the website, but requires substantial guidance.
  • makes notes that include at least one detail from each of the categories of colonial life.
  • minimally participates in a discussion of life in colonial and modern times, and is unable to make a comparison and contrast to his or her own life.
1

Emerging

Student:

  • is unable to move around the website.
  • has difficulty making notes about colonial life.
  • does not participate in a discussion of life in colonial times, and is unable to make any comparisons or contrasts to his or her own life.

 


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