Robber Baron or Captain
- Due Feb 10, 2017 by 11:59pm
- Points 75
- Submitting a file upload
Robber Baron or Captain of Industry: You decide.
Use the linked resource for Robber Baron or Captain of Industry Download linked resource for Robber Baron or Captain of Industry. Use the chart to make notes and research your assigned person. Your research will be used to create a presentation of the person.
- The group leader should go to drive.google.com and create a new slides presentation.
- Title it your class period group number_RBorC
- example for someone in second period group 3: 2grp3_RBorC
- Create a title slide with the name of your assigned person and the question Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?
- Also include the names of each person in your group.
- Your group should create a slide for each question on the chart found in the resource.
- A total of 6 slides. One for each question and the title slide
- Create a presentation about your assigned person, answering each of the questions in the chart.
- Review the included rubric to guarantee you complete all aspects of the assignment correctly.
One person in your group AND ONE PERSON ONLY should turn in the presentation.
You will be given only 2 class periods to work on this assignment and the individual follow up assignment. Any other time needed to complete the presentation assignment and the individual follow up assignment must be on your own.
Rubric
Please include a title
Keep in mind that 26 students have already been assessed using this rubric. Changing it will affect their evaluations.
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Colors and Patterns
This is the visual representation of your project. It needs to be attractive and neat with colors and patterns that do not make reading it difficult.
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Layout
The platform you chose to complete the project should fit the project option. Organize information so that it is attractive and neat. You do not want a lot of blank space, but you also do not want so much information that it is overwhelming. The newspaper option should look like a newspaper. The journal should look like a journal.
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Titles and Subtitles
Are your titles large enough to read and are they clear topic headings?
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Text Size and Color
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Quality of Information
I'm looking for your understanding of the topic and your ability to demonstrate that understanding. DETAILS are extremely important.
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Grammar and Spelling
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Acquired Wealth
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Worker treatment
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Money Spent
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Donations
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Robber or Captain
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Overall presentation
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