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Classic/Modern Hero Research Project 
Classic/Modern Hero Research Project
Research and develop a full understanding of one “classic” hero of literature. Once you have explained the classic character find a modern hero who exhibits the same characteristics. This person can be a famous athlete, actor, politician, or any historical figure. The only criteria is that he or she is ALIVE as of March 1st, 2010. Research and explain in your paper how and why he or she is considered a hero/heroine of yours.
Rubric Code: XX8X8B7
By Lspeight27
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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Research/Resources

Poor

Student does not meet the minimum research requirements by not using a minimum of 5 sources, not using applicable information, not correctly formatting body, or not using in-text citations.
Fair

Student shows research taken from a minimum of 5 unique sources. Research is mostly applicable and organized, used throughout the paper with correctly formatted in-text citations. Some formatting errors.
Good

Student shows research taken from a minimum of 5 unique sources. Research is applicable and organized, used throughout the paper with correctly formatted in-text citations.
Works Cited

Poor

Student shows a works cited page with more than 5 errors.
Fair

Student shows a correctly formatted works cited page with 3-5 errors.
Good

Student shows a correctly formatted works cited page with no errors.
Grammar/Mechanics

Poor

Student shows moderate knowledge of Standard English grammar and mechanics with more than 5 errors on their paper
Fair

Student shows full knowledge of Standard English grammar and mechanics with 3-5 errors on their paper.
Good

Student shows full knowledge of Standard English grammar and mechanics with no errors on their paper.
MLA Format

Poor

Student shows full understanding of MLA-7 formatting with more than 5 formatting errors on their paper. Student followed general guidelines explained on Purdue's Online Writing Lab <http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/>
Fair

Student shows full understanding of MLA-7 formatting with 3-5 formatting errors on their paper. Student followed general guidelines explained on Purdue's Online Writing Lab <http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/>
Good

Student shows full understanding of MLA-7 formatting with no formatting errors on their paper. Student followed general guidelines explained on Purdue's Online Writing Lab <http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/>



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  • Beowulf, Percy Jackson, Hero, Heroine, Research Project, MLA7

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