World War I Propaganda Poster
Objective: This Rubric is designed to assess your performance in bringing together information presented during
class into a propaganda poster. This Rubric is designed to assess your performance in bringing together information
presented during class into a propaganda poster.
Sample topics include: War bonds, victory gardens, enlistment, promoting the war effort, anti-Central power
advertisement, unrestricted submarine warfare, and etc.
Criteria: See rubric below.
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Poster must be on poster board (preferably foam board)
May work individually or in small groups (no larger than 4)
We will have class time. Bring supplies with you so you may work to complete the poster.
World War One Poster
Poor
1-2 pts
Historical
Accuracy/Content
Poster includes information
relevant to WWI.
Slogan
A catchy title for the poster
Fair
3-4 pts
Poor
Significant historical
inaccuracies
Poor
Slogan shows little
creativity or relevance
to topic
Organization and Layout
Information and images
presented on the poster
are presented in a logical
manner.
Pictures or images
Images are relevant to the
theme of the poster
Creativity
Care and concern for the
physical display of
information and images on
the poster.
Poor
unorganized
Poor
Missing or not related
to topic
Poor
No attempt to present
information in a
creative manner.
Good
4-5 pts
Excellent
6-7 pts
Fair
Good
Many historical
inaccuracies
Minor historical
inaccuracies
Fair
Good
Slogan is somewhat
appropriate and
relevant to topic.
Fair
somewhat organized
Fair
Images are somewhat
related to the topic.
Fair
Some attempt to
present information in
a creative manner.
Slogan is appropriate
and relevant to topic
Good
mostly organized
Good
Images are related to
the topic
Good
Moderate attempt to
present information in
a creative manner.
Excellent
Historically accurate
Excellent
Slogan is catchy and
relevant to topic
Excellent
Information about topic
is presented in a clear
and easy to follow
manner according to
the standard 11.4.5.
Excellent
The image chosen
relates well to the topic
and appropriate
Excellent
Teacher noted an effort
to present information
on the poster with care
and concern for the
topic.