UTOPIA Rubric-Individual

Name:

CATEGORY	18-20 Outstanding	15-17 Good	13-14 Fair	12 or below
Content	Clearly and deeply displayed how your ideas relate to earlier civs. Covered your expert task with many details and thoughtful examples. Subject knowledge was excellent. You went above and beyond.	Mostly displayed how your ideas relate to earlier civs. Displayed a good understanding of your civilizations. Included important knowledge about the topic. Subject knowledge appeared to be good. You did what was required, but left room for doing more.	Not clear how your ideas relate to earlier civs. You displayed a surface level understanding of civilizations. Included information about the topic but some facts seemed general. You did the very basics and didn’t seem to stretch. Lacked “final project of the year” quality.	Content was minimal OR there were several factual errors. Lots of room for improvement and not clear what you learned.
Notes	9-10 Used multiple sources (3 or more). Expert Analysis notes are typed and well-organized. Notes clearly based on historical facts and well detailed. All sources cited.	7-8 Used 1-2 sources. Expert Analysis notes are typed and mostly organized. Somewhat based on historical facts and somewhat detailed. Most sources cited.	5-6 Used just one source. Expert Analysis notes were typed but somewhat disorganized. Loosely based on historical facts. Needs more detail. Not all sources cited.	4 or below Not clear what source you used. Expert Analysis notes were not typed and disorganized. Not clear how you came up with ideas.
Presentation	9-10 Outstanding. Well rehearsed. You knew content inside and out. Kept audience hooked. Excellent eye contact, volume, posture, etc. You went all out. Obvious that you practiced.	7-8 Good. Mostly well rehearsed. Mostly knew content, but at times, shaky. Kept audience hooked for most of the time. Good eye contact, volume, posture, etc most of the time. You practiced, but could use a bit more.	5-6 Okay. Needed more practice and seemed unsure, at times, of your content. Need to work on eye contact, volume, posture, etc. More practice needed.	4 or below Poor. Did not know content. Audience lost interest. Need to improve eye contact, volume, posture, etc. Did you practice?

Total Points: /40