🌎Activity #6: Pony Express Stamp
- Due Feb 13 by 10pm
- Points 30
- Submitting a file upload
- Available Feb 13 at 12am - Feb 27 at 11:59pm
Learning Objective
After learning about the Pony Express, I will create an image for a commemorative postal stamp.
Assignment
After learning about the Pony Express, pretend that the Postal Service asked you to design a stamp that reminds people of the Pony Express, the first “mail men” of the West. Draw your ideas on the stamp below and then color it.
Guidelines
- Using the following link, or the link provided by your teacher, print off the assignment, and create a commemorative stamp that reminds people of the Pony Express. PONY EXPRESS POSTAGE STAMP.pdf
Download PONY EXPRESS POSTAGE STAMP.pdf
- Take care to make your drawing neat and clear, and to color your project when you are finished.
Rubric
Find RubricKeep in mind that 2 students have already been assessed using this rubric. Changing it will affect their evaluations.
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Historical Thinking: Demonstration of historical thinking practices including change and continuity over time, cause and effect relationships, interpretation of primary and secondary sources, and significance of historical events and figures.
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3.0 pts
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Total Points:
3
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