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TASK: Poster Advertisement

DEFINED TASK: Students will design a poster that advertises important historical places to visit in present day St. Augustine.

Advertisement Rubric

Criteria

Excellent (+3)

Adequate (+2)

Less Than Adequate (+1)

Weighting
Includes important historical places of interest      

x4
Uses complete sentences        
Uses descriptive and persuasive vocabulary        
Correct use of punctuation, capitalization, and spelling        
Colorful, detailed illustrations      

x2
Neat overall physical appearance        
Minimal teacher input, original thoughts        


** Note: The maximum amount of points you can receive for this assignment is 33. It will be translated into the following scale:
    Super Job= 18-20 points
    Satisfactory= 14-17 points
    Needs Improvement= 13 and below
                                                            TOTAL: + _____
                                                                            20


 
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