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I have assigned a project to the regular classes - below is the rubric and assignment sheet. The project is due January 18th
Name: __________________________ Date: _______ Pd: ______
Scrapbook Project – the Republic of Texas
Directions:
You will create a scrapbook page for one of the Presidents of the Republic of Texas using your knowledge of Texas History during the Republic. You can choose either Sam Houston (1st and 2nd term together), Mirabeau Lamar, or Anson Jones.
What must be on the project:
- Your name
- The words “Republic of Texas 1836-1845”
- Picture of chosen president and 4 facts about his presidency
- Name of the chosen president
- A variety of decorations (such as but not limited to: stickers, cut-outs, writing, etc.) that help make the page look interesting and appealing to the eye.
- Clean and neat page – no misspellings or incorrect facts (-3 point for each misspelled word or incorrect fact)
- Paper must be 12 x 12 in size
Name of President: ______________________________________________
Rubric
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Items |
Potential Points |
Earned Points |
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Your name |
10 |
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The words “Republic of Texas 1836-1845” |
10 |
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President’s Picture |
20 |
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Name of the President |
20 |
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4 facts about the president |
32 |
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Clean and Neat |
8 |
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Misspelled word or incorrect fact |
-3 |
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100 |
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THIS RUBRIC MUST BE TURNED IN WITH YOUR PROJECT! IF YOU DO NOT TURN THIS RUBRIC IN WITH PROJECT, YOU WILL LOSE 5 POINTS.
**Project is due on January 18th even if you are absent. One day late and you can make no higher than a 70 and two days late is a zero.
DUE DATE: _____________________________
If you would like to receive text message reminders, please follow the directions below. Please pay attention to the PAP an Regular directions, as each class has a different code
PAP
Text @papst to 786-393-6604 and follow the directions.
Regular
Text @regularcla to 786-393-6604 and follow the directions.
LO: You will evaluate your knowledge of the information from the week by taking a quiz. You will identify the events and issues during Mirabeau Lamar’s presidency by participating in a class discussion.
WU: Study for quiz 5 minutes
HW: None
LO: You will identify the events and issues during Mirabeau Lamar’s presidency by participating in a class discussion.
WU: On pg. 4 of spiral, draw this table and then fill it out by “grading” Houston’s presidency
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Grade |
Comments |
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Army |
A, B, C, D, or F |
WHY did you give that particular grade? |
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Education |
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Foreign Affairs |
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Taxes |
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Reducing public debt |
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HW: Quiz Tomorrow
LO: Students will identify key words for the Republic of Texas and define them in a modified frayer model
WU: On an index card, respond the the following question: Why is it important to refresh the rules?
HW: None
Quick and easy to set up
