Click here to find examples of exemplary student written Historical Fiction based on the James J. Hill House:
Rubric:
A. Accuracy: At what level does the writer achieve appropriate historical accuracy?
B. Idea: How engaging/creative is the overall idea?
C. Show v. Tell: How effective is the writer in showing and telling in the appropriate places?
D. Dialogue: How much does the diction sound like people of the time talking to each other?