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Modern Dance Choreographer Research Paper 
Students will complete a research paper on a Modern dance choreographer of their own choice. Students should include significant information on their chosen choreographer and their dance company. The paper should include at least 4-6 sources and 1 video source. The paper should be 3-4 pages. 1 additional page should be included listing the sources used (Work cited). Times New Roman 12 Font Double spaced.
Rubric Code: LX8X653
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Subject: Dance  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Unacceptable

1 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Approaching Proficiency

3 pts

Proficiency

4 pts

Mastery

5 pts

Understanding of Content

Unacceptable

Seriously lacking a clear topic, and is not concise. Missing majority of this outline:
-intro (Biography)
-Body (Dance Company)
-Famous choreography
-Why is the choreography famous
- Where did the company perform/where are they permanently located
-Impact on Modern Dance (Contribution)
-Conclusion
Needs Improvement

Demonstrating adequate topic coverage, and is fairly concise. Missing most parts of this outline:
-intro (Biography)
-Body (Dance Company)
-Famous choreography
-Why is the choreography famous
- Where did the company perform/where are they permanently located
-Impact on Modern Dance (Contribution)
-Conclusion
Approaching Proficiency

Demonstrating reasonably clear and concise understanding of the topic. Missing parts of this outline:
-intro (Biography)
-Body (Dance Company)
-Famous choreography
-Why is the choreography famous
- Where did the company perform/where are they permanently located
-Impact on Modern Dance (Contribution)
-Conclusion
Proficiency

Demonstrating clear and concise understanding of the topic.
-intro (Biography)
-Body (Dance Company)
-Famous choreography
-Why is the choreography famous
- Where did the company perform/where are they permanently located
-Impact on Modern Dance (Contribution)
-Conclusion
Mastery

Demonstrating clear and concise understanding of the topic. Giving more information than required in the outline.
-intro (Biography)
-Body (Dance Company)
-Famous choreography
-Why is the choreography famous
- Where did the company perform/where are they permanently located
-Impact on Modern Dance (Contribution)
-Conclusion
organization

Unacceptable

-is disorganized or unfocused, resulting in a disjointed or incoherent essay
Needs Improvement

-is generally organized and focused, demonstrating some coherence and progression of ideas
Approaching Proficiency

-is well organized and focused, demonstrating coherence and progression of ideas
Proficiency

-is well organized and clearly focused, demonstrating clear coherence and smooth progression of ideas
Mastery

-is well organized and clearly focused, demonstrating clear coherence and smooth progression of ideas
Length

Unacceptable

Paper is less than half a page.
Needs Improvement

Paper is half to less than full page typed.
Approaching Proficiency

Paper is right under 3 pages typed.
Proficiency

Paper is appropriate length of 3 pages typed
Mastery

Paper is a length of 4 pages or more.
language/grammar

Unacceptable

-displays fundamental errors in vocabulary
-demonstrates severe flaws in sentence structure
-contains pervasive errors in grammar, usage or mechanics that persistently interfere with meaning
Needs Improvement

-exhibits adequate but inconsistent facility in the use of language
-has a number of errors in grammar, usage and mechanics that support meaning
Approaching Proficiency

-exhibits facility in the use of language, using appropriate vocabulary
-is generally free of most errors in grammar, usage and mechanics that strongly support meaning
Proficiency

-exhibits skillful use of language, using a varied, accurate, and apt vocabulary
-demonstrates meaningful variety of sentence structure
-is free of most errors in grammar, usage and mechanics that clearly articulate meaning
Mastery

-exhibits skillful use of language, using a varied, accurate, and apt vocabulary
-demonstrates meaningful variety of sentence structure
-is free of most errors in grammar, usage and mechanics that clearly articulate meaning
Sources

Unacceptable

Paper has no sources.
Needs Improvement

Paper has 1-2 sources.
Including 1 video source
Approaching Proficiency

Paper has 3 sources.
Including 1 video source
Proficiency

Paper has 4 sources
Including 1 video source
Mastery

Paper has 5 or more sources
Including 1 video source




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