Underground Railroad
Title


Introduction


Task


Process


Conclusion


Resources
Evaluation

Beginning

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Developing

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Accomplished

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Exemplary

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Research
One group member does all the research. Resources are not credible and only one or two resources are used.
Some group members contribute to research. Resources are somewhat credible and only a few resources are used.
Most group members contribute to research. Resources are credible and some resources are used. 
All group members contribute to research. Resources are credible, and many resources are used.

 

Map

 

 

Map does not clearly reflect the route the slaves took, and most of the landmarks and famous people are missing. Title and labels are inaccurate or missing. 
Map is somewhat clear and reflects the route the  slaves took, some of the famous landmarks and people met along the way. Title and labels are somewhat clear and present. 
Map is mostly clear and reflects the route the slaves took, most of the famous landmarks and people met along the way. Title and most labels are clear and present. 
Map clearly and creatively reflects the route the slaves took, famous landmarks and people met along the way. Title and labels are clear and present. 
Presentation Only one or no group members are able to present a fact from the map. Only one or no group members are able to state what they learned from the research. Some group members are able to present at least one different fact from the map. Some group members are able to state what they learned from the research. Most group members are able to present at least one different fact from the map. Most group members are able to state what they learned from the research. Each group member presents at least one different  fact from the map. Each group member is able to state what they learned from the research in a well, thought-out manner.