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Dance Research Mini Paper

Where in the world did these dances come from? What made them popular? Was it the song, a city, an artist, choreographer, YouTube??? Find background historical knowledge as to why this dance is popular today. Please cite your sources. 1/2 to a full page please.

Rubric Code: ZX4BX39

By mbramham

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Subject: Dance

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Dance Research Paper
	Poor 0.5 pts	Competent 2 pts	Good 4 pts	Exemplary 6 pts
content/ideas/details	Poor presentation has few or no details or provides little or no evidence to support its position.	Competent Some details/examples are included but more are needed. Includes citations and other evidence to support its position	Good Details are included but not all are fully developed. Generally uses appropriate examples, citations, reasons and other evidence to support its position.	Exemplary Student includes interesting details, well developed and elaborated throughout. Contains outstanding research skills, using clearly appropriate examples.
organization	Poor presentation is disorganized or unfocused, resulting in a disjointed or incoherent essay.	Competent presentation is generally organized and focused, demonstrating some coherence and progression of ideas.	Good presentation is well organized and focused, demonstrating coherence and progression of ideas.	Exemplary presentation is well organized and clearly focused, demonstrating clear coherence and smooth progression of ideas.
language/grammar	Poor Displays 8+ errors in vocabulary, sentence structure, grammar and usage that interfere with meaning.	Competent Exhibits adequate but inconsistent facility in the use of language. Has a number of errors, 5-7, in grammar, usage and mechanics that support meaning.	Good Exhibits facility in the use of language, using appropriate vocabulary. Contains 2-4 errors in grammar, usage and mechanics that strongly support meaning.	Exemplary Exhibits skillful use of language, using a varied, accurate, and apt vocabulary. Demonstrates meaningful variety of sentence structure. Contains 0-2 errors in grammar, usage and mechanics that clearly articulate meaning.
Citation	Poor No citations in correct format are present in written work.	Competent 1 credible source are used properly to support written work.	Good 2 credible sources are used properly to support written work.	Exemplary 2 citations, reasons and other evidence to support its position.

Keywords:

Dance History

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Dance

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