5. Make sure you use MLA citations correctly and create a Works Cited page at the end of your essay. 6. Make sure your essay has a title and title page that includes the length of your essay (how many pages) your name, the course title and name, as well as the name of your teacher. 7. You will have class time to work on this and my assistance. I will also briefly review essay writing with you. All that said some of your work should be done as homework. 8. Plagiarism will be dealt with severely. Do not plagiarize. Evaluation: See the following rubric for evaluation. Criteria Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Knowledge You demonstrate You demonstrate You incorporate a You incorporate and Do you demonstrate limited knowledge some knowledge of number of geographic demonstrate a deep knowledge of of geographic geographic concepts concepts learned in understanding of geographic concepts concepts learned in learned in class effectively. geographic concepts studied in class? class. studied in class. Thinking You use 1 or 2 You use 2 3 You use at least 3 You use 4 or more Do you incorporate – sources somewhat sources effectively good quality sources excellent sources quality research into effectively in your in your essay. effectively in your effectively in your your essay? essay. essay. essay. Communication Your essay has Your is fairly Your essay has all Your essay is very well Do you form an several errors that clear, but does not parts of an essay and written with very few if that includes all parts of distract from its have some aspects is clearly written. any errors in structure an essay? readability. required. and grammar. Application ‘ You demonstrate an You demonstrate You demonstrate Your movie evaluation Do you evaluate the inability to evaluate some ability to considerable ability to demonstrates depth of viability of the your evaluate your evaluate your movie. thought and unique occurrences in the movie. insight. movie?
Criteria Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Knowledge Do you demonstrate knowledge of geographic concepts studied in class? You demonstrate limited knowledge of geographic concepts learned in class. You demonstrate some knowledge of geographic concepts learned in You incorporate a number of geographic concepts learned in class effectively. You incorporate and demonstrate a deep understanding of geographic concepts studied in class. Thinking Do you incorporate quality research into your essay? You use 1 or 2 sources somewhat effectively in your essay. You use 2 – 3 sources effectively in your essay. You use at least 3 good quality sources effectively in your essay. You use 4 or more excellent sources effectively in your essay. Communication Do you form an that includes all parts of an essay? Your essay has several errors that distract from its readability. Your is fairly clear, but does not have some aspects required. Your essay has all parts of an essay and is clearly written. Your essay is very well written with very few if any errors in structure and grammar. Application Do you evaluate the viability of the occurrences in the movie? You demonstrate an inability to evaluate your You demonstrate some ability to evaluate your movie. You demonstrate considerable ability to evaluate your movie. ‘ Your movie evaluation demonstrates depth of thought and unique insight. 5. Make sure you use MLA citations correctly and create a Works Cited page at the end of your essay. 6. Make sure your essay has a title and title page that includes the length of your essay (how many pages) your name, the course title and name, as well as the name of your teacher. 7. You will have class time to work on this and my assistance. I will also briefly review essay writing with you. All that said some of your work should be done as homework. 8. Plagiarism will be dealt with severely. Do not plagiarize. Evaluation: See the following rubric for evaluation.