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Task 1 - Describe an era with words and a map

I have described the important places and events during the 1920's. My map illustrates significant events and places involved in the 1920's. My map includes additional material and is labeled.

I have described at least 5 of the important places and events during the 1920's. My map illustrates at least 5 significant events and places involved in the 1920's. My map is labeled.

I have described at least 2 of the important places and events during the 1920's. My map illustrates at least 2 significant events and places involved in the 1920's. My map is not clearly labeled.

My descriptions contain only general comments or inaccurate inforamtion. My map is not understandable and needs to be repeated.

Task 2 - What caused this point in history?

My response contains at least three correct, specific, and detailed explanations of how each reason contributed to the beginning of the era. The response also includes other information or analysis.

My response contains at least three correct, specific, and detailed explantions of how each reason contributed to the beginning of the era.

My response contains at least one correct, specific, and detailed explanation of how this reason contributed to the beginning of the era.

My response does not meet one or more criteria of a progressing score and should be repeated.

Task 3 - Who are some key people?

My report has at least one person who made a significant contribution to the 1920's and also has additional information such as how people think of that person now.

My report has at least one person who made a significant contribution to the 1920's.

My report has at least one person who made a significant contribution to the 1920's. Some information is inaccurate or not explained in detail.

My report does not contain significant contributions my person made to the 1920's. It needs to be repeated.

Task 4 - What was the lasting effect of the era?

I have identified several effects of the 1920's on US history.

I have identified some effects of the 1920's on US history.

I have identified severala few of the 1920's on US history.

I included no effects and need to repeat this task.