Rubric for the Iqaluit Diary

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Curriculum Objectives

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Developing

Accomplished

Score

L.A. Connects prior knowledge & personal experience with new ideas and information in oral, print and other media texts

With assistance was able to utilize new information and connect it to prior experience, in order to write 3 diary entries

Was able to write 3 diary entries that connect personal experience with new information about the Inuit people

Incorporated rich and varied information, from several sources and personal experience to write 3 seasonally appropriate entries

 

S.S. Ways people keep customs/traditions (holidays, language, education, clothing)

Was able to include 1 or 2 Inuit customs/ traditions in each of the three diary entries, perhaps with assistance

Was able to include 3 or 4 Inuit customs or traditions in each of the three diary entries

Was able to include more than 4 customs or traditions in each of the three diary entries

 

S.S. Knowledge of common customs or traditions (e.g. Birthday, Canada Day, Easter)

Was able to include 1 traditional celebration that is commonly held in both communities, with some assitance

Was able to include 2 celebrations that would be commonly celebrated

Was able to include 3 or more celebrations celebrated in both communities

 

S.S. Knowledge of customs and traditions special to a particular group (Chinese New Year, Toonik Tyme, etc.)

Was able to include 1 custom/tradition that is special to the Inuit people, with some assistance

Was able to include 1 custom, specific to the Inuit

Was able to include 1 special custom, specific to the Inuit and include some details and information about it

 

S.S. Ways interaction may result in changes or pressures to change e.g. television, occupation, mobility, schools

With assistance, was able to include something that has changed, or could change from a former, traditional way of life

Was able to include something that has changed, or could change, from the traditional and may include how that change affects people

Was able to include examples of things that have changed and things that could change for the Inuit

Included how interaction affected the chang.

 

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