<p> State Report Rubric</p><p>Name of student ______State ______</p><p>Points</p><p>______Report in correct format, including front cover and headings (7)</p><p>______Mechanics, including spelling, capitalization, paragraphs, punctuation, legibility if handwritten, underlining where needed, sentence structure appropriate (15)</p><p>______Pictures included: neat and appropriate for state (5)</p><p>______Historical Background included for state and questions answered from State Report Guidelines. (4)</p><p>______Geography and Climate included for state and questions answered from State Report Guidelines. (7)</p><p>______Resources and Industries included for state and questions answered from State Report Guidelines. (4)</p><p>______People and Leaders included for state and questions answered from State Report Guidelines. (5)</p><p>______Points of Interest included for state and questions answered from State Report Guidelines. (4)</p><p>______Interesting (Fun) Facts included for state and questions answered from State Report Guidelines. Interesting facts are added, investigation beyond typical basic facts is apparent (9)</p><p>______Topic sentences, transitions, details that support topic sentence and conclusions (10)</p><p>______Content is relevant to heading, details are added, research and effort is evident, knowledge about state is demonstrated. (10)</p><p>______Effort, neatness, and can be read easily for final project (10) </p><p>______Total points earned out of a possible 90</p><p>______Percentage grade</p>