Oregon Trail Rubric
| Advanced | Proficient | Basic | |
| Map Maker | The state is very well drawn, resembling its actual borders; it is appealingly colored; and the Oregon Trail is accurately plotted. | The state resembles its actual shape; it is colorful; and the Oregon Trail is generally accurate. | The state is barely identifiable; it is lacking in color; and the Oregon Trail remotely resembles its actual course. |
| Site Maker | The site is creatively labeled; the description is accurate, interesting, well-written, and accurately marked on the Oregon Trail. | The site is well labeled; the description is accurate and is aptly marked on the Oregon Trail. | The site is not well labeled; the description is poorly written and is not clearly plotted on the Oregon Trail. |
| Photo Maker | The photo was printed without assistance, is relevant to the state and time period, and is accurately labeled. | The photo was printed with little assistance, is generally related to the state or subject, and is labeled. | The photo was printed with assistance, is remotely related to the subject, and is not well labeled. |
| Team | Each team member completed their tasks efficiently and with high quality; they established a high degree of teamwork and support for each other. | Each team member completed his or her tasks and worked together to some extent. | Not all team members completed their tasks; they did not work well together. |
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