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"Flowers for Algernon" Work Environment rubric

"Flowers for Algernon" Scientific Research rubric

Students must research the changing work environment of the U.S. and the way it has affected people like Charlie. Research should answer the question: Is it more or less difficult for a person like Charlie to be self-supporting today than it was in 1959?

Rubric Code: ZXW7X62

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Subject: (General)

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Scientific Research
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Research	Excellent Research is focused on the topic, covers a span of at least fifty years, and includes multiple examples of jobs.	Good Research is focused on the topic, covers a span of at least forty years, and includes some examples of jobs.	Fair Research is mostly focused on the topic, covers a span of at least twenty years, and includes some examples of jobs.	Poor Research is rarely focused on the topic, covers a limited span of years, and includes few examples of jobs, OR is incomplete.
Conclusion(s)	Excellent Presentation completely answers the question.	Good Presentation mostly answers the question.	Fair Presentation is confusing and doesn't clearly answer the question.	Poor Presentation is confusing, doesn't answer the question, OR is incomplete.
Presentation	Excellent High level of creativity shown with choice of background and pictures. Font is easy to read. Slides are not filled with too much information. Student does not just read information from slide, but uses slide to enhance their own explanation.	Good Good choice of background and pictures. Font is easy to read. Slides are filled with a lot of information. Student mostly reads information from slide, but sometimes uses slide to enhance their own explanation.	Fair Basic choice of background and pictures. Font is often hard to read. Slides are filled with a lot of information. Student reads information from slide.	Poor Basic choice of background and pictures. Font is hard to read. Slides are filled with a lot of information. Student reads information from slide. Presentation is hard to follow OR incomplete.
Conventions/Word Choice	Excellent Word choice demonstrates excellent knowledge of topic. Zero spelling or convention errors.	Good Word choice demonstrates good knowledge of topic. One to five spelling or convention errors.	Fair Word choice demonstrates some knowledge of topic. Six to ten spelling or convention errors.	Poor Word choice is confusing or incorrect and demonstrates little knowledge of topic. 11 or more spelling or convention errors.
Citations	Excellent MLA citation format is adhered to and correct for all sources.	Good MLA citations are complete and correct for most of the sources.	Fair MLA citations are complete and correct for at least half of the sources.	Poor MLA citations are missing.

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