The Early Explorers Come to America
Chapters 1 ~ 2a
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Early
Explorers Rubric Checklist:
The following activities
must be successfully completed before moving on to the Colonization unit.
Activity 1:
On a map #1 you highlighted
the areas where the Portuguese explorers traveled. The map is glued into
your notebook. You drew a caravel below this map. |
Activity 2:
Map #2 - You highlighted
the voyages taken by the Spanish explorers Balboa, Ponce de Leon, Cortéz,
Navarez, Pizzaro, de Soto and Coronado. Colored the two viceroyalties of
Spain on the map. The map is glued into your notebook.
Activity 3:
Map #3 you highlighted
the journeys of the Dutch, English, and French explorers of North America.
The map is glued into your notebook.
Activity 4:
In
a group, you created a five page newspaper titled Settling the Americas.
You followed the criteria established in the Activity
folder.
Activity
5:
Write
a one page analysis of the Causes and Effects of the Spanish Exploration.
Evaluation
Criteria
Exemplary
Maps
are completed on time. This includes a title, a legend, a compass
rose, a scale indicator, and a caption, is neatly
colored, information is accurate, and glued in notebook.
Your
newspaper was completed on time. The established criteria was followed.
No spelling or grammatical errors were found.
You were
able to identify five causes and effects of the Spanish exploration. You
explained the long term, the immediate, and the overall effects they would
have on the future of the world.
Proficient
Maps
are completed no more than one day late. Each includes a legend, a title,
is colorful, information is fairly accurate, and glued in notebook.
Your
newspaper was completed no more than one day late. The established criteria
was followed. Few spelling or grammatical errors were found.
You were
able to identify five causes and effects of the Spanish exploration. You
explained the long term, the immediate, and the overall effects they would
have on the future of the world.
Incomplete
Limited
time for make up work. Loss of 10% of grade per day late, up to three days.
More than three days late results in a zero.
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A
- Exemplary
B/C
- Proficient
Incomplete
- needs to be resubmitted |
