Week of Feb. 6-10


Mission Projects and Reports are due on Friday, February 10th. Make sure to go through the rubrics below and be ready to present this week.


California Mission Poster or Model

When creating your mission, please make it look as realistic as possible, and include as many details as you can. Your mission will be graded on the items listed below. Again, use this grading rubric as your checklist. Model size should be no larger than 20 in. by 20 in.



Name and Location of Mission - 1 pt. _______

Date founded - 1 pt. _______

Neatness - 1 pt_______

Detailed - 1 pt. _______

Creativity - 1 pt. _______

You must have a least 10 of the following 13 items of the Floor Plan:

Courtyard - 1 pt. _______

Church - 1 pt. _______

Padre’s Rooms - 1 pt. _______

Workrooms - 1 pt. _______

Storerooms - 1 pt. _______

Kitchen - 1 pt. _______

Women’s Quarters - 1 pt. _______

Tannery - 1pt. _______

Indian houses - 1 pt. _______

Adobe Brick, Soap,

& Candle Making Area - 1 pt. _______

Pasture Land - 1 pt. _______

Garden - 1 pt. _______

Cemetery - 1 pt. _______

Total = ____/ 15


California Mission Report

Your mission report will be graded on the following items. Please use this rubric as a guide and check list to make sure that you have included everything. Each section listed below must be written (or typed) in your own words, and on separate sheets of paper. If you are typing, please use double spacing, and a 12 or 14-point font only. Below is the rubric that will be used to grade your report. Time will be given during the class day to do some of the research, but most of it will be done at home.


Cover is detailed (Student’s name and name of mission) and in a presentation Folder - 1 pt. _______

Map of Mission Location - 1 pt. _______

Background Information (meaning of mission name, location, founding date, founding father and number in chain) - 2 pts. _______

Description of the mission (include its uses and what makes it unique)- 2 pts. _______

Mission’s Historical Events - 2 pts. _______

Native American roles and jobs and how they felt about mission life- 2 pts. _______

Grammar - 1 pt. _______

Spelling - 1 pt. _______

Neatness/Organization - 1 pt. _______

Own Words - 1 pt. _______

Bibliography minimum 3 sources -1 pt. _______

Total = __ / 15