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Immigration Research Project: Gordon: Rubrics

Turn of the Century - Immigration Research Project! Who participated in the American Experience and why? How did this influence the country in an economic, political or social way?

Notecard Rubric

Note cards Rubric

Grade based on the reviewing the notes from one source, all sources will be looked at

 

100-90

90-80

80-70

70-60

>60

Title of Notecard:  is a topic of the note and its specific to the note; all in noodletools

         

Note:  Note is about one idea; if a quote, it is not too long and drawn out; may include other info you added to help you connect to the main idea

         

Sources:  20-25 notecards in total from 5 sources

         
Content: Notes are relevant to topic and thesis statement or research question          

 

Thesis Rubric

Thesis Rubric

 

100-90

90-80

80-70

70-50 or less

Topic is clear and relevant

       

Claim is a clear opinion statement; it is arguable

       

Point one is relevant and incorporated well

       

Point two is relevant and incorporated well

       

Point three is relevant and incorporated well

       

Overall:  Thesis is strong and will keep the research project together.

       

No “I”, “me”  or “you”

       

   

Outline Rubric

Research Project Outline Rubric

 

100-90

90-80

80-70

70-60

Format: Alpha-Numeric (I., II., III, IV, V, VI and A, B, C and 1,2,3); letters indented from roman numerals; #s indented from letters

       

Format Sections: Thesis Statement is included, as well clear Topics for Main Sections (II, III, IV) and for Subtopics for A and Bs. For each A and B, there is at least a 1 (evidence) with reference to source

       

NO SENTENCES- phrases and fragments only

       

Overall, there is a logical flow between the thesis, section topics, main ideas and evidence

       

Submitted on time and in noodletools or on a separate google document

       

 

       

Source/Bibliography Rubric

 Sources Rubric

 

5 Sources; at least 2 from database   -                            100-90    90-80   80-70   70-60 Less than 60

 

  1. No more than one reference source
  2. Non-databases are from reliable websites
  3. One primary source included

All sources in noodletools as Chicago/Advanced

All sources are formatted correctly

Shared with me on time

OVERALL PROJECT RUBRIC- FINAL GRADE according to this