Evaluation


You will be evaluated using the following rubric.  There are 100 points possible.


Timeline Information
Beginning
0-5
Developing
5-10
Accomplished
10-15
Exemplary
15-20
Score
Historical Accuracy
Very little of the historical information appeared to be accurate and in chronological order
Most of the historical information appeared to be accurate and in chronological order
Almost all historical information appeared to be accurate and in chronological order
All historical information appeared to be accurate and in chronological order

Dates
Dates are inaccurate and/or missing for several events.
An accurate date has been included for almost every event.

An accurate, complete date has been included for almost every event.
An accurate, complete date has been included for each event.

Quality of Information
Information has little or nothing to do with the main topic.
Information clearly relates to the main topic. No details and/or examples given
Information clearly relates to the main topic. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples.
Information clearly relates to the main topic. It includes several supporting details and/or examples.

Readability
& Visual Appeal
The timeline is difficult to read.
The timeline is relatively readable.
The overall appearance of the timeline is somewhat pleasing and easy to read.
The overall appearance of the timeline is unified, is attractive and is easy to read.

Timeline Events
The timeline contained fewer than 7 events.
The timeline contained at least 7 events related to the topic being studied.
The timeline contained at least 9 events related to the topic being studied.
The timeline contained more than 10 events related to the topic being studied.