Country Report Rubric

COUNTRY REPORT RUBRIC

The student will write a 600 word report/oral presentation on the Asian, country that was given to him/her. The report will be broken down into the below Subtopics: Geography, History, Politics, Economy, and Country’s Culture. If a student does a PowerPoint presentation, student will still turn-in a 600 word report also. The report will be placed in a folder and turned-in the day of the report. Student may turn-in their report early. All students are expected to dress professionally on the day of their presentation. Males should wear a collared shirt with tie. Any questions email me at: [email protected]

Rubric for Writing Assignment: 1. Sentence Formation Uses complete sentences Uses a variety of sentences

2. Writing Mechanics Uses proper capitalization Uses proper punctuation and spelling

3. Word Usage Uses descriptive language Has proper subject/adverbs agreement Uses appropriate adjectives/adverbs Uses proper pronoun antecedent

4. Composition Development Uses correct format Have a beginning, middle, and ending Stays on assigned topic Uses transitional words, (since, because, however) Includes specific/relevant details, (examples)

Rubric for Oral Report (1). did I speak clearly? (2). did I make eye contact? (3). did I use correct grammar? (4). were my thoughts organized? (5). did I include details in my presentation? (6). did I develop a conclusion? (7). did I stay within the assigned time? (8). did I use a model, if appropriate? (8). If I used a model was it accurate?

of 3 Geography: Accurate Information: Spelling/Grammar/Punctuation Usage 1-3 Paragraphs all 1-3 sentences including lots of detail information: ______/25 points

History: Accurate Information Spelling/Grammar/Punctuation Usage: 1-3 Paragraphs all 1-3 sentences including lots of detail information: ______/25 points

Politics: Accurate Information Spelling/Grammar/Punctuation Usage: 1-3 Paragraphs all1-3 sentences including lots of detail information: ______/25 points

Economy Accurate Information: Spelling/Grammar/Punctuation Usage 1-3 Paragraphs all 1-3 sentences including lots of detail information ______/25 points

Country’s Culture Spelling/Grammar/Punctuation Usage 1-3 Paragraphs all 1-3 sentences including lots of detail information Accurate Information: ______/25 points

1. How well was the presentation delivered? ______/25

of 3 (Example: student spoke clearly and loudly)

2. Eye Contact _____/5 (Example: student made eye contact with audience)

3. Proper Information included in presentation: _____/70  Geography  History  Politics  Economy  Country’s culture

TOTAL PRESENTATION POINTS: ______/30

TOTAL WRITING POINTS: ______/70

FINAL GRADE: ______