WWII WebQuest Rubric

Content Standard 4 3 2 1
Assessed
Written Handout
WWII Identify and Identify and Identify and Identify and Identify and
Leaders match match match match match
information information information information information
about about 7 about 6 about 4-5 about less
Roosevelt, WWII WWII WWII than 4 WWII
Stalin, leaders and leaders and leaders and leaders and
Churchill, knows about knows about contains knows about
Hirohito, the country the country information the country
Truman, for which for which about the for which
Mussolini, side they side they country and side they
and Hitler. were on. were on. which side were on.
they were on.
Completion 100% 90% 80% Less than
completely completely completely 80%
filled out filled out filled out completely
with with with filled out
information information information with
from what from what from what information
the group the group the group from what
members members members the group
taught you. taught you. taught you. members
taught you.
Only assessed on the one standard that you taught group.
Group Describe Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
Member # 1 major events contains contains contains contains
in the war in information information information information
Major Europe. (D- about all 3 about 2 major about 1 major about 0
Events in Day, VE major events events of the event of the major events
Europe Day, of the war in war in war in of the war in
during Holocaust) Europe. Europe. Europe. Europe.
World War
II
Group Describe Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
Member #2 major events contains contains contains contains
in the war in information information information information
Japan. (Pearl about all 3 about 2 major about 1 major about 0
Harbor, Iwo major events events of the event of the major events
war in Japan. war in Japan.
 Jima, VJ of the war in of the war in
Day) Japan. Japan.
Group Discuss Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
Member #3 President contains contains contains very contains no
Discuss Truman’s information information little information
President decision to about both of one information of the
Truman’s drop the viewpoints of viewpoint of of one viewpoint of
decision to atomic the pros and Truman's viewpoint of Truman's
drop the bombs on cons of decision to Truman's decision to
atomic Hiroshima Truman's drop the decision to drop the
bombs on and decision to atomic drop the atomic
Hiroshima Nagasaki. drop the bombs on atomic bombs on
and atomic Hiroshima bombs on Hiroshima
Nagasaki. bombs on and Hiroshima and
Hiroshima Nagasaki. and Nagasaki.
and Nagasaki.
Nagasaki.
Group Describe the Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
Member #4 effects of contains contains contains contains no
rationing and information information information information
Effects on the changing about at least about three about 1-2 about ways
US Citizens role of four ways ways that US ways that US that US
women and that US citizens were citizens were citizens were
African citizens were affected by affected by affected by
Americans affected by the war. the war. the war.
or the war.
Blacks;
include
“Rosie the
Riveter” and
the Tuskegee
Airmen.
Group Explain the Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
Member #5 role of contains how contains how contains little contains no
Eleanor life was after life was after information information
After the Roosevelt the war and the war and about how about how
war and the U.S. includes vaguely life was after life was after
in the information includes the war and the war and
formation of about the information vaguely no
United about the includes information
the United
Nations and United information about the
Nations.
Eleanor Nations and about the United
Roosevelt. Eleanor United Nations and
Roosevelt. Nations and
 Eleanor Eleanor
Roosevelt. Roosevelt.
Presentation

Participation All members All members Some No members

of the group of the group members of of the group
contributed contributed the group contributed
and and some contributed and none
participated participated and some participated
in the in the participated in the
presentation. presentation. in the presentation.
presentation.
Information Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
contains all contains contains contains no
information some partial information
and important information information and
points for and and important important
what the important points for points for
group thinks points for what the what the
should be what the group thinks group thinks
included in group thinks should be should be
the children’s should be included in included in
section for included in the children’s the children’s
the museum. the children’s section for section for
section for the museum. the museum.
the museum.
Visuals Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
contains at contains at contains at contains 0
least 4 least 3 least 2 visuals of
visuals of visuals of visuals of World War
World War World War World War II.
II. II. II.
Speaking The group The group More Speakers
was very was slightly preparation weren't
prepared and prepared and was needed, prepared.
spoke clearly needed and the group
so that the reminders to couldn't be
audience speak louder heard very
could hear. so that the well.
audience
could hear.