Presenting… the Prime Ministers of Canada
Assessment Criteria

Program Area: Social Studies (History)
Criterion: Understanding Concepts
Attainment Descriptors:
•	Completes the Prime Ministers Fact Sheet with accurate information located in, and retrieved from the First Among Equals website.
•	Prepared answers for the prime minister interview, if applicable, accurately reflect the information as outlined in the First Among Equals website.
•	Personal opinions expressed in the Prime Minister Presentation Response Sheet are supported by clearly communicated evidence from the First Among Equals website.

Program Area: Language Arts, Reading
Criterion: Explains their interpretation of a written work, supporting it with evidence
Attainment Descriptors:
•	Reacts to, and comments on the content and features of the First Among Equals website. 
•	Accurately completes the Student Handout.

Program Area: Language, Writing
Criterion: Preparing a presentation
Attainment Descriptors: 
•	Student presentation is well scripted and prepared.
•	Required information conveyed effectively.
•	Good use of furniture, props, decorations and/or multi-media.

Program Area: Oral and Visual Communication
Criterion: Listen to and communicate connected ideas and opinions
Attainment Descriptor:
•	Speaks clearly and uses appropriate variety in volume, rate, tone and pitch, pause, stress and emphasis, inflection, fluency.

Program Area: Arts (Drama)
Criterion: Creative Work
Attainment Descriptors:
•	Use of body: controls and coordinates body movements, uses gestures and facial expressions.
•	Focus: concentrates and stays involved and in character.
•	Social skills: works cooperatively within groups, listens and responds to others.