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Genre Paper/GarageBand Project

Students are to do a 2 page research paper on the history of a genre of their choosing. They will also be creating a GarageBand project that fits the genre they chose.

Rubric Code: FB757C

By jbosse

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Subject: Music

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: 6-8

Research Paper
	Doesn't Meet the Standard 1 pts	Partially Meets the Standard 2 pts	Meets the Standard 3 pts	Exceeds the Standard 4 pts
Length	Doesn't Meet the Standard Student wrote less than a full page of correct and/or incorrect musical information about the history of their selected genre.	Partially Meets the Standard Student wrote 1-2 pages of correct and/or incorrect musical information about the history of their selected genre.	Meets the Standard Students wrote 2-3 full pages of correct musical information about the history of their selected genre.	Exceeds the Standard Students wrote EXACTLY 2 full pages of correct musical information about the history of their selected genre.
Grammar and Punctuation	Doesn't Meet the Standard Has many grammatical errors in their research paper which takes away from the ability to understand what the student wrote.	Partially Meets the Standard Has multiple grammatical errors in their research paper which takes away from the ability to understand what the student wrote.	Meets the Standard Has a few grammatical errors in their research paper but the paper is still easily understandable.	Exceeds the Standard Has no grammatical errors in their research paper.
MLA Format Need: Header, Heading, Title, Correct Alignment & Works Cited. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6N6IsuF7Do	Doesn't Meet the Standard Does not follow the MLA guidelines that are listed.	Partially Meets the Standard Follows only a couple MLA guidelines listed.	Meets the Standard Follow most of the MLA guidelines listed.	Exceeds the Standard Follows all of the MLA guidelines listed.
Organization Need: Introduction, Beginning, Middle, End & Conclusion.	Doesn't Meet the Standard Only has a couple listed guidelines.	Partially Meets the Standard Only has a few listed guidelines.	Meets the Standard Has most guidelines listed.	Exceeds the Standard Includes all guidelines listed.
Works Cited CAN'T USE WIKIPEDIA! http://www.citationmachine.net/mla/cite-a-book	Doesn't Meet the Standard Cited a couple resources that was used in the research paper. Citations can also be out of alphabetical order.	Partially Meets the Standard Cited a few resources correctly that was used in the research paper. Citations can also be out of alphabetical order.	Meets the Standard Cited multiple resources correctly in alphabetical order that was used in the research paper.	Exceeds the Standard Cited many resources correctly in alphabetical order that was used in the research paper.
Reflection	Doesn't Meet the Standard Student is not able to reflect upon and discuss what they learned throughout the project.	Partially Meets the Standard Student is somewhat able to reflect upon and discuss what they learned throughout the project.	Meets the Standard Student is able to reflect upon and discuss what they learned throughout the project.	Exceeds the Standard Student is not able to thoughtfully and explicitly reflect upon and discuss what they learned throughout the project.
GarageBand Students create a piece that fits the selected genre.
	Does Not Meet the Standard 1 pts	Somewhat Meets the Standard 2 pts	Meets the Standard 3 pts	Exceeds the Standard 4 pts
Tracks	Does Not Meet the Standard Student has a couple different tracks in their piece.	Somewhat Meets the Standard Student has a few different tracks in their piece.	Meets the Standard Student has multiple different tracks in their piece.	Exceeds the Standard Student has many different tracks in their piece.
Sections	Does Not Meet the Standard Student has only 1 clear section in their piece (A).	Somewhat Meets the Standard Student has 2 clear or unclear sections in their piece (A and B).	Meets the Standard Student has 3 clear sections in their piece (A, B and C).	Exceeds the Standard Student has 4-5 clear sections in their piece (A, B, C, D and/or E)
Compatibility Need: Flow, Transitions & Genre	Does Not Meet the Standard Piece does not flow well, does not fit the selected genre and has many transitional errors between sections.	Somewhat Meets the Standard Piece somewhat flows well, not all sections fit the selected genre and there are some transitional errors between sections.	Meets the Standard All sections of the piece flow well together, the piece matches the genre, and there are no transitional errors between sections.	Exceeds the Standard Has everything mentioned in the 3s column with an extra "WOW" Factor.
Time	Does Not Meet the Standard The piece has a total time of less than a minute.	Somewhat Meets the Standard The piece has a total time of 1-2 minutes.	Meets the Standard The piece has a total time of 2-3 minutes.	Exceeds the Standard The piece has a total time of more than 3 minutes but less than 5 minutes.

Keywords:

Music Genre Project

Subjects:

Music

Types:

Presentation

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