Welcome to Mr. Carver's Webquest assignment for the research and creation of a Poster that would be used in support of the American troops and the American families during the Second World War.
Your assignment is to draw or paint a poster in support of the Second World War. The government and certain businesses were constantly printing posters to encourage the military and the civilians to do their part in the war effort. Possible examples of this can be seen in the need for conservation of vital natural resources to the buying of war stamps and war bonds. The poster must be your own work, however, you may use any of the common themes of the posters of the day. The paper must be unlined and the poster must be in color. (pencil, crayon etc). The poster must be on paper 18" x 24" " or larger. School appropriate content only.---no violent acts.
The Poster will count as double the normal points.
Criteria Acceptable Above Possible Score Your Score Paper Appearance Poster is neat and colorful Poster is neat , colorful, Properly punctuated and free of Grammatical errors 25 Theme Paper has the Proper Theme Paper has an Original Theme --not on the examples. 30 Background Poster has a Background Poster has multi-colored Background 15 Creativity Use of Objects Properly Use of Objects Properly and Object Size is Appropriate.. 30(Alternative suggestion: The posters will be displayed in the hallways (your name will be on the backside and the teachers and students will be able to vote on the most colorful and the most original)
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