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Examining Transcendentalism Video Project Final Project Rubric CATEGORY 9-10 8 7 6 Quotations and Examples Provides unique examples for each characteristic of transcendentalism using images of nature, the wild, ocean along with quotes Provides unique examples for each characteristic of transcendentalism from one genre of popular culture. Provides examples for each characteristic of transcendentalism from one or more genre of popular culture, but repeats information. Provides some examples of characteristics of transcendentalism from one genre of popular culture, but information is incomplete. Description Inserted quotes, essential questions and music during the sequence of images, used different resources. Have some description and most of the examples or quotations from nature, popular culture resources. Makes a detailed description of some of the examples or quotations from popular culture resources. Descriptions are not detailed or complete. Explanation Accurately describes several dominant characteristics of transcendentalism and accurately relates how they are used in the example or quotation. Accurately describes a couple of dominant characteristics of transcendentalism and accurately relates how they are used in the example or quotation. Describes some dominant characteristics of transcendentalism, but has difficulty describing how these relate to the movement. Has trouble picking out the dominant characteristics of transcendentalism. Presentation of The Video in Class Oral presentation is highly interesting, easy to see/hear and understand, communicates main ideas clearly, and shows outstanding effort. Oral presentation is interesting, easy to see/hear and understand, communicates main ideas, and shows effort. Oral presentation is somewhat interesting, generally easy to see/hear and understand, covers the basics, and fair effort. Oral presentation is messy or disorganized, hard to understand, does not support main ideas, and shows little effort. Total: _________/
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