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Short Research Paper 
Research the approved topic. Submit one 2-3 page typed paper, double spaced, 12 point font following MLA guidelines. Include a bibliography citing at least 3 resources used researching the paper. Paper will be graded on quality of research to support the topic, effective use of information gained through research, credibility of sources.
Rubric Code: UBC798
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Subject: Health  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

20 pts

Good

15 pts

In progress

10 pts

Emerging

5 pts

Quality of research

Excellent

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

--Cited 3 sources <BR>
--Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.<BR>
--Most information relevant to topic.<BR>
--Sufficient information provided <BR>
--Research of sufficent depth.
In progress

--Failed to cite 3 sources <BR>
--Source reliability questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.<BR>
--Some information relevant to topic.<BR>
--Information provided to support some elements of topic<BR>
--Surface research.
Emerging

--Failed to cite sources <BR>
--Source reliability questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.<BR>
--Some information relevant to topic.<BR>
--Information provided to support some elements of topic<BR>
--Surface research.
Content

Excellent

--Topic appropriate --Writer involved with subject, not merely doing an assignment.<BR>
--Clear and appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
Good

--Topic somewhat appropriate.<BR>
--Interest in topic sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.<BR>
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
In progress

-- poor topic for research.<BR>
--Support for topic barely sufficient, <BR>
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Emerging

-- poor topic for research.<BR>
--Support for topic in- sufficient, interest in pursuing health care career lacking<BR>
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Works Cited/Bibliography

Excellent

--All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.<BR>
-- No more than 1 error in format or punctuation.
Good

--All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.<BR>
-- 2 errors in format or punctuation.
In progress

--Not all sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.<BR>
-- More than than 3 errors in format or punctuation.
Emerging

Not all sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.<BR>
-- More than than 4 errors in format or punctuation










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