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Rasputin in the Tabloids
Task:
On an A3 piece of paper, create the front page of a modern-style tabloid
newspaper with Rasputin on the cover. Include photos, headlines, and short
teaser articles about what Rasputin has been up in early 20th Century Russia
and how his activities are affecting the reputation of the royal family.
All information in the tabloid must be taken from information in the textbook or
from other reliable sources.
Due at the end of the Social Studies lesson on Friday, Sept. 14.
Grading Rubric:
Competences Grade 2 Grade 4 Grade 6
Research and choose
sources, evaluate them
critically, and show
how different sources
can present history in
different ways.
Create stories of people
in the past and by this
show how values of a
society affect thought
and action.
The students have
created a tabloid
cover with photos,
articles and
headlines about
Rasputin and the
Russian royal
family.
The work has been
checked for
spelling/grammatical
errors.
The tabloid has a name.
The tabloid cover
resembles tabloid
covers of today, with
large, attention-getting
headlines, photos, and
scandalous claims.
The tabloid cover
includes headlines and
short teaser articles
about what Rasputin
has been up to in the
early 20th Century and
how his activities are
affecting the reputation
of the royal family.
All information
included comes from
the textbook or other
reliable sources.
The work has few
spelling/ grammatical
errors.
The tabloid has an
appropriate name.
The tabloid cover
resembles tabloid covers
of today, with large,
attention-getting
headlines, photos, and
scandalous claims.
The tabloid cover is
engaging, easy to read,
and pleasing to the eye.
The tabloid cover includes
headlines and short teaser
articles about what
Rasputin has been up to in
the early 20th Century and
how his activities are
affecting the reputation of
the royal family.
All information included
comes from the textbook
or other reliable sources.
The work has virtually
free of spelling/
grammatical errors.
