Important People in Colonial America
Name: ________________________ Teacher: ___________________

Title: ____________________________


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The student will be able to organize information from a variety of text to describe their important person.
Student is using one resource to gather information about their important person
Student is using two resources to gather information about their important person
Student is using three resources to gather information about their important person
Student is using four or more resources to gather information about their important person
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As a minimum, students are asked to find: Where their person lived; Why they are important; How does their contribution impact history and our lives today?
Student identified one or two required facts about their important person
Student identified 3 required facts about their important person
Student identified 3 required facts and one additional fact about their important person
Student identified 3 required facts and several additional facts about their important person
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Spelling and Proofreading
No spelling or grammar errors remain after one or more people (in addition to the typist) read and correct the newspaper article.
No more than a couple of spelling or grammar errors remain after one or more people (in addition to the typist) read and correct the newspaper article.
No more than 3 spelling or grammar errors remain after one or more people (in addition to the typist) read and correct the newspaper article.
Several spelling or grammar errors remain in the final copy of the newspaper article.
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