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Musical/Opera Project 
Research the musical or opera. The show must be cleared with Ms. L. Musicals/opera must be a "classic/traditional/standard" show. Submit a project to present to class, following topics that need to be covered (see rubric below.) Include a works cited page with at least 3 quality resources used researching the paper. Will be graded on quality of research, effective use of information gained through research, credibility of sources, content, grammar and mechanics, and work cited.
Rubric Code: AX8ABXW
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Subject: Music  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Music History Research Paper
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Quality of research
25 pts

No Wikipedia.

Excellent

--Cited 3 or more sources
--Sources reliable and properly cited.
--All information relevant to topic
--Sufficient information provided to support all elements of topic.
--Research in-depth and the beyond the obvious, revealing new insights gained.
Good

--Cited at least 2 sources
--Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.
--Most information relevant to thesis.
--Sufficient information provided
--Research of sufficent depth.
Fair

--Failed to cite at least 2 sources
--Source reliability questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.
--Some information relevant to thesis.
--Information provided to support some elements of topic
--Surface research.
Poor

--Failed to cite sources
--Source reliability questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.
--Some information relevant to thesis.
--Information provided to support some elements of topic
--Surface research.
--Used Wikipedia as only source.
Content
30 pts

-Composer
-Title
-Singers/Actors/Characters
-Plot
-Length of show
-Synopsis of the story
-2 other facts about it

Excellent

--an appropriate topic for research.
--Good Support of topic. Discussed Musical/Opera in depth and covered all important events.
--Writer involved with subject, not merely doing an assignment.
--Clear and appropriate organization.
Good

--questionable topic for research.
--Support for topic sufficient, Discussion of Musical/Opera lacking depth and covered most important events.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Fair

--poor topic for research.
--Support for topic barely sufficient, Discussion of Musical/Opera is very vague and very few important events were covered.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Poor

--Topic doesn't meet specifications.
--Support for topic not sufficient, Discussion of Musical/Opera is not clear and no important events were covered.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Works Cited
10 pts

Excellent

--All sources properly cited in Works Cited page.
--Words are all original no cut and paste of ideas that could be reworded.
Good

--All sources properly cited in Works Cited page.
--Words are mostly original.
--1-2 small quoted sections, properly cited.
Fair

--Not all sources properly cited in Works Cited page.
--Words are partly original.
--2-3 small quoted sections, properly cited.
Poor

--No works cited page.
--Words are mostly not original, did not give credit to sources.
Grammar and Mechanics
15 pts

Excellent

--Consistent and appropriate voice.
-- Sophisticated and precise word choice.
--No More than 2 spelling errors
-- No more than 2 punctuation or capitalization errors.
--Met all style and min/max paragraph requirements
Good

-- Voice mostly consistent and appropriate.
-- Fairly effective word choice.
--No more than 4 spelling errors.
-- Fewer than 4 punctuation or capitalization errors.
--Met most style and min/max paragraph requirements
Fair

-- Voice somewhat consistent and appropriate.
-- Correct word choice.
--More than 6 spelling errors.
-- More than 6 punctuation or capitalization errors.
Failed to meet style and/or min/max paragraph requirements
Poor

-- Voice somewhat consistent and appropriate.
-- Correct word choice.
--More than 8 spelling errors.
-- More than 7 punctuation or capitalization errors.
Failed to meet style and/or min/max paragraph requirements
Format
10 pts

Excellent

--Project is at least 5 slides in length.
--Project is visually appealing.
Good

--Project is at only 4 slides in length.
--Project is somewhat visually appealing.
Fair

--Project is at only 3 slides in length.
--Project is not really visually appealing.
Poor

--Project is two or less slides in length.
--Project is not visually appealing.
Approved Musical/Opera
10 pts

Excellent

Opera/Musical was approved by Ms. Leininger before starting.
Good

Opera/Musical was approved by Ms. Leininger but not until starting.
Fair

Opera/Musical was NOT approved by Ms. Leininger even though a conversation was had with her about it.
Poor

Opera/Musical was NOT approved by Ms. Leininger. Nor was there a conversation about the picked show.



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  • Research paper - emphasis on relevance of research







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