usrevolution Mr. Estrada
Lennox Middle School American Revolution
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Revolution Newspaper

Situation: You will create a newspaper for the class. Your main objective will be to teach the class something you have learned on the American Revolution.

Challenge: You will need to write six articles on: A leader, Battle, Intolerable Act, Timeline, Cartoon, How it affects us today.

Role:  You will need to take  the role of a reporter. These articles need to be short and to the point. USE EVIDENCE from your text, articles, internet research, and your palms. Your articles need to be interesting and informative.

Audience: Your newspaper will be displayed in the class bulletin board. Make sure your data and facts are accurate.

Product: Your news paper will need to have the following items:
___ 6 Articles
___ Illustration for each article.
___ Real facts and data that support the articles.
___1. Leader loyalist or patriot. 2-3 paragraphs
___2. battle, cities & colony. map
___3. Intolerable Act. name, who, what, why
___4. Timeline. events that lead to independence
___5. Cartoon of an event. 6 boxes
____6.How it  affects us today.

   Exemplary
Criteria and Proficient Category has been met.
Extra effort/ Creativity in illustrations and writing process.


Proficient
     Proper Heading ( Name, Title, Date, Period)
Create 6 articles: 1. Leader loyalist or patriot, 2. battle,
cities & colony, 3. Intolerable Act, 4. Timeline,
5. Cartoon of an event,  6.How it  affects us today


Missing one or two of the following:

Developing Create 6 articles: 1. Leader loyalist or patriot, 2. battle,
cities & colony, 3. Intolerable Act, 4. Timeline,
5. Cartoon of an event,  6.How it  affects us today.
Illustration of events .


   Not Proficient
        
Missing three or more of the above

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