I think of a rubric as a performance scoring guide. It shocked me back then and its still just as horrific today. Using a rubric also ensures that you use the same set of criteria to grade all. Instructional job aid creating a rubric 2010 bcit learning and teaching centre british columbia institute of technology burnaby, british columbia, canada this work is licensed under the creative commons attributionnoncommercialshare alike 3. Create a childrens book from the area of history we are currently studying. Purchase building better rubrics this practical how to book takes the mystery out of rubric design. I also have a bundle package of rubrics for different forms of writing.
When necessary, the teacher helped individual students with onetoone matching. This map will show june lily and lizas journey to freedom, using images, video, and text. Sims, is very cruel and whips people for hardly a reason. With all of the hipiched animal nosies that they werent used to echoed through the night.
Canada day this canadian timeline tries to include most of the more. Five or more of these events must be directly related to. Underground to canada barbara smucker mariehelen goyetche. Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their twitter handles. Chapter 1 event 1 word spread that a slave trader from deep south was coming to masa hensons plantation to buy slaves. Personal timeline project handout and rubric this product is a homebased project designed to wrap up a unit on timelines. These guides help teachers structure and monitor student learning and research projects, teachers can customize them to fit any class. Create a personal timeline on the computer using excel. The narratives of fugitive slaves in canada and the classic slave narratives. Rubricsin action learn more book study for building better rubrics learn more rubric tools and templates learn more rubrics in action book study for building better rubrics first you need the book. For example, if the teacher is grading an assignment on a scale of 1 to 4, the rubric may detail what students need to do or demonstrate to earn a 1, 2, 3, or 4. In what ways do you think julillys life might have been especially difficult.
The time line has at least 5 entires that are accurately dated and appropriate to the time line topic. When used by students as part of a formative assessment, they can help students understand both the holistic nature andor specific analytics of learning expected, the level of learning expected, and then make decisions about their current level of learning to inform revision and improvement. Once upon a time i vaguely thought of assessment in dichotomous terms. Though all slaves knew they had to work even though he was gone, though there was a sign put up in front of the slave quarters saying that a slave buyer is coming to buy slaves to put on another plantation. Despite the common assumption that all rubrics are the same, rubrics can be constructed in many different forms and for many different purposes. Underground to canada canadian adventist teachers network.
Although red was most often used, other colours came into use from the late middle ages onwards, and the word rubric was used for these also. Escape routes stretched from the southern slave states into the north and on to canada. A movie adaptation of the book can be found online. You will need to bring pictures from home or may email them to mrs. Physical regions of canada flip book home learning, learning activities. Underground to canada literature unit includes writing, drama, reading. It could be given to students before group discussion to help guide their participation, and used following discussion to evaluate the discussion. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the cambridge dictionary. Less than 70% of pictures are placed on the appropriate part of timeline. The underground railroad helped 100,000 runaways escape slavery in the south and begin new lives in canada or the northern united states. Planplus global national financial planning awards initial submission scoring rubric to. Important events with captions for each year of your life.
These rubrics are for the three major types of writing required at the 302 level. Selfreflection of journal for servicelearning project. Post it note rubrics one for each class, laminate, expo marker circle at the end of lesson post it note rubrics this is cool, but it seems like unnecessary extra work these easy to use rubrics are created with a marzano grading scale in mind. The quilter, ozella, draws in the author tobin with an oral history of the meaning of quilt lore as used among slaves in the antebellum south. Sample elementary classroom rubrics and checklists rubrics are learning tools for students that can show where they can go and how they can grow in their thinking. Comprehension rubric bcgrade 4 name date title 2005 pearson education canada inc.
All of the rubrics below are available in word doc and pdf formats. The old approach, which consisted mostly of letter grades, was crude and uninformative, while the new approach, which included things like portfolios and rubrics, was detailed and authentic. A rubric defines in writing what is expected of the student to get a particular grade on an assignment. Rubrics really help make grading quicker and more objective. In education terminology, rubric means a scoring guide used to evaluate the quality of students constructed responses. Illustrated timeline project and rubric can be used for any. As an introduction to canadian history, and in an effort to dump the label that canadian. Not only is this tool useful for teachers, it is helpful for students as well. After reading, the teacher addressed one or two teaching points from the lesson plan. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. One of the things that i have noticed is that there is really not a single good resource for printable rubrics any where. A detailed writing rubric is worth its weight in gold.
Basic rubric for evaluation of a single timeline or multiple timelines on the same paper free rubric builder and assessment tools. Statements do not accurately identify points on timeline. Rubric can also mean the red ink or paint used to make rubrics, or the pigment used to make it. Significant events in underground to canada timeline. They sawing of the trees, thunder, lightning scared them. Join for free, then browse existing rubrics made by others or create your own, starting from scratch or from a template provided. How to create and use rubrics for formative assessment and. When you give students a new assignment, you can also provide them with the assignments rubric.
Adaptations have been made in order to reflect contemporary classroom realities. Grading rubric for the childrens picture storybook 3 2 1 cover title and illustration on cover clearly relate to the story and entice readers to pick up the book. A brief summary of some major aspects of the current assessment, evaluation, and. Bookmark rubrics for future use build, share, exchange, and reuse rubrics. There are several rubric generators online to guide the development of your own rubrics. Information is organized with a wellconstructed opinion. Designing and using weighted rubrics the following pages demonstrate one effective way for history teachers to integrate the new assessment model required by the ontario ministry of education into their assessment plan.
This book is a wonderful story of a 12 year old girl who escapes to canada. This is one of the major events in the story considering the fact that it reveals the main themes of the story which is friendship, since the boy showed friendship by supplying julilly water to drink from his gourd. Search rubric titles search author name search author email address and search type all words must match or search type any of these words no results found for. Rubrics are used from the initiation to the completion of a. Rubrics for experiential learning pdf briefly outlines the types of rubrics, the benefits of rubrics, and basic parameters for a rubric. Julilly had loved massa hensens plantation and lived there since the day she was born. Rubrics learning innovation and technology northern. Choose a word from the list to complete each sentence. How to use rubrics for formative assessment and grading, including standardsbased grading and report card grades. Rubrics for experiential learning rubrics are a great tool for any instructor to have in their arsenal of assessments. Permission to reproduce this page is restricted to the purchasing school.
Davis for more writing rubrics that align with the ontario curriculum. Rubrics for experiential learning lakehead university. I have included a movie trailer for those who are interested. Vocabulary words from underground to canada chapters 1119 learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. A rubric is a set of scoring guidelines for grading student work. It was first published in canada in 1977 and published in the united. I have also included the individual assignments and rubrics for each as well. S to escape to free states and canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause. Good at least one1 of the dates or sequences is not in correct order or time period is nearly accurate in activity. The thought of somebody taking a human being, a young child no less, away from her mother so she can be sold like livestock and worked without pay, is a disgusting concept to say the least.
A timeline created with timetoasts interactive timeline maker. Heidi goodrich andrade, a rubrics expert, defines a. If youve been following my blog, you probably figured out that i love using writing rubrics. The slaves got punished a lot in the book underground to canada. Signup for our free lesson plans and worksheets via email. The first time i read underground to canada, i was eight years old. The underground railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by the black slaves in the u. This procedure rubric is aligned with the ontario writing curriculum. You need this number to place on your canada awards submission. Our comprehensive resource saves time with useful and detailed activities in a range of styles, from vocabulary, multiple choice and short answer. A rubric is a tool that teachers use to assess many different types of assignments including written work, projects, speeches, and more. The form conveys to students the characteristics of effective discussion. It is important to know the different types of rubrics and what purpose they serve.
Underground to canada is an historical novel for young readers by barbara smucker. See more ideas about canadian social studies, reading projects and social studies. The next morning, massa jeb hensen was taking by his wife to see a doctor for his checkup. All you need to do is print the template, stick the post its, and print again. Access a list of public rubrics made by our members. Facts are accurate for most 75% of the events reported on the timeline.
This online tool gives teachers an easy way to find and create rubrics to fit any project. Some variation of these rubrics is used for all other assignments. A rubric is a great tool for teachers because it is a simple way to set up a grading criteria for assignments. It was a television movie created in 1994, but it includes many of the same characters and themes of underground to canada. Underground to canada timeline timetoast timelines. Rubrics support the udl principle of allowing students choice in how they demonstrate their learning because they are flexible and help students focus their efforts in demonstrating their achievement of the outcomes. It provides an effective and consistent means of assessing the level. Personal timeline project handout and rubric timeline. Jan 01, 1978 the first time i read underground to canada, i was eight years old. They got punished for running away, resisting slavery, not working hard enough, talking too much or using their native language, stealing from hisher master, murdering a white man, when the slaves were punished, they would be punished in a violent way. Julilly worked on a plantation in virginia with her mammy sally. Rubrics give structure to observations of a performance or final product. Underground to canada chapters 1119 flashcards quizlet. You find yourself rewriting the same comments on several different students assignments.
Aboard the underground railroad by steven otfinoski scholastic. Beginning grade 3 writing rubric use the criteria below to determine whether the students writing sample is at a proficient, approaching or limited level. It includes a parent letter and kidfriendly rubric that can be copied back to back to provide guidelines for the project. During julillys arrival to the riley plantation, julily comes across of an abolitionist and a free black boy who provides her water. It also explains how to build and modify a rubric and includes the following sample rubrics. Statements accurately identify two points on timeline. Rubrics for experiential learning teaching commons. She then explains to her daughter about a country named canada where negros like her go for freedom, its a long journey and people have tried but got caught. Other rubrics will use descriptive languagedoes not meet, partially meets, meets, or exceeds the standard, for exampleinstead of a numerical score. Hidden in plain view is ultimately a book about a woman who meets a black quilter at a market in charleston, sc and goes down multiple rabbit holes to break a secret code. The tool is free and can be used without registration, however, only registered members are allowed to save and edit their rubrics. How to use detailed rubrics to guide your writing instruction. They are in the abolitionists wagon hiding from slave catchers chapter 12 the quaker aboliotionist take the slaves to a barn with some food and advice.
Grade 5 writing rubric page language arts grade 5 writing rubric beginning grade 5 writing rubric use the criteria below to determine whether the students writing sample is at a proficient, approaching or limited level. The underground railroad wasnt actually a psychical railroad. Underground to canada barbara smucker read book online. Identifies a few pieces of obvious evidence for each criterion. The timeline contains at least 5 events related to the topic being studied. Matching your observations of a learners work to the descriptions in the rubric avoids the judgment that can occur during evaluations. Knowledge statements accurately identify points on timeline e. Accuracy of content facts are accurate for all events reported on the timeline. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Underground railroad story quilt underground railroad events timeline poster the following resources will be utilized to generate rubrics. June lilly julilly is a 12 year old slave in the novel underground to canada.
Book summary rubric book summary 15 points you need to write a 23 paragraph summary of your book. Her dad got bitten by a snake and died on the day she was born. This is one of the most popular rubric makers out there. You might consider developing and using rubrics if. The finished project should be illustrated and include a short story that explains basic history from the time period. Rubrics will be used to assess the following student projects. There wasnt much danger in the mounain paths at night.
Rubric meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. The student may focus the presentation in any way he or she wishes, but there needs to be a thesis of some sort, not just a chronological exposition. Rubrics lay out expectations of an assignment by listing criteria and levels of. It provides premade rubric templates based on different topics e. In this rubric, the political is released from a necessary tie to centralized governance and simply represents itself as a social production. Facts are accurate for almost all events reported on the timeline. Link, embed, and showcase your rubrics on your website. Rubric definition the glossary of education reform.
Various figurative senses of the word have been extended from its original meaning. They are valuable sources of formative assessment for both students and teachers in that they provide descriptions of levels of achievement. Today i want to share what a writing rubric is, why i like using them and share links to 3 free writing rubrics you can use. The rubric also provides descriptions of the performance or product that can be used for feedback and further teaching.
Actuallymaybe its worth a lot more than that, because a. A brief summary of some major aspects of the current assessment, evaluation, and reporting. Plagiarism results in a 0 for this portion of the assignment. Be prepared to read the book to a group of younger elementary school children. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Select the set of statements that best describe the writing. In social studies, history, and geography, and all the subjects in canadian. In this novel underground to canada by barbara smucker the plot summary is about a little girl named julilly who is a black slave and is separated from her mother when she is taken to a different place to work called the reilly plantation. All dates indicated on timeline are correct and are sequenced correctly or time period is accurately represented in activity. On here you will find rubrics from my entire teaching career. Canadian and world studies ministry of education ontario. Rubrics usually contain evaluative criteria, quality definitions for those criteria at particular levels of achievement, and a scoring strategy. Put simply, it is a set of criteria for grading assignments.
Book jacket report group planning research project. Rubrics are multidimensional sets of scoring guidelines that can be used to provide consistency in evaluating student work. Intended for educators who are already familiar with rubrics as well as those who are not, this book is a complete resource for writing effective rubrics and for choosing wisely from among the many rubrics that are available on. These examples are from the cambridge english corpus and from sources on the web. This book answers questions about how 100,000 africanamerican slaves escaped to freedom in the north from 18101850 on. They are often presented in table format and can be used by teachers. Do you think underground to canada is an effective title for a novel. Ross is in jail, but has sent others to help julilly and the others.
Your marking load is high, and writing out comments takes up a lot of your time. Statements accurately identify one point on timeline. This information will identify a starting point for choosing the level of supports needed to enhance this students success. Historical significance 1 not yet within expectations 2 minimally meets expectations 3 fully meets expectations 4 exceeds expectations no evidence for identifies relevan t evidence identifies little or each criterion. Each student will make a 5minute presentation on the changes in one community over the past 30 years. Barbara claassen smucker page on teachingbooks view the page share. Rubrics can be excellent tools to use when assessing students work for several reasons. Childrens book award, the canada council childrens literature award prize 1980, and an. They spell out scoring criteria so that multiple teachers, using the same rubric for a students essay, for example, would arrive at the same score or grade. Underground to canada timeline created by shayaanmiddle.
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