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| Grade 8 AssignmentsRevolutionary War Tech Assignment
Using the Scratch program from technology class, you will create an animation or game for an event during the Revolutionary War. You will receive 2 grades, a content grade and a technology grade. Both grades will be part of your second trimester average in social studies. Below are the requirements and grading rubric for both parts of the assignment. Social Studies Requirements: 1) Choose one of the events from the list below. - Battle at Fort Ticonderoga - Battle of Bunker Hill - Battle of Trenton - Battle of Princeton - Battle of Saratoga - Battle of Yorktown - Winter at Valley Forge - The creation of the Declaration of Independence *Challenge Options* (extra credit) - Sea Battles of John Paul Jones - Grey’s Raid of Martha’s Vineyard 2) Show or explain: Who was involved? When did it happened? What happened? Why did it happened? How was it important to both the Americans and the British? (solid explanation and thinking please) Grading: You will be graded on a rubric from 1 to 4. To earn fours: - Topic is thoroughly and accurately explained with details (Who? What? When? Where? How?) - The importance of the event is well demonstrated (interpretation of the event) - Student uses correct mechanics and excellent writing to communicate - Major ideas and important topics are communicated clearly through the presentation - The presentation helps others to better understand the topic Due Date is February 23Use handout to takes notes in notes' section of binder on the New England colonies. |