CATEGORY

100-90

89-80

79-70

Below 70

Title

Title tells the purpose/content of the map, is clearly distinguishable as the title (e.g. larger letters, underlined, etc), and is printed at the top of the map.

Title tells the purpose/content of the map and is printed at the top of the map.

Title tells the purpose/content of the map, but is not located at the top of the map.

Purpose/content of the map is not clear from the title.

Labels - Accuracy

At least 90% of the items are labeled and located correctly.

80-89% of the items are labeled and located correctly.

79-70% of the items are labeled and located correctly.

Less than 70% of the items are labeled and located correctly.

Labels & Features - Neatness

90-100% of the labels/features can be read easily.

89-80% of the labels/features can be read easily.

79-70% of the labels/features can be read easily.

Less than 70% of the labels/features can be read easily.

Knowledge Gained

When shown a blank base map, the student can rapidly and accurately label at least 10 features.

When shown a blank base map, the student can rapidly and accurately label 8-9 features.

When shown a blank base map, the student can rapidly and accurately label 6-7 features.

When shown a blank base map, the student can rapidly and accurately label fewer than 6 features.