1. Name: _____________ Topic; ________________
Poor 5 points Average 10 points Very Good 15 points Excellent 20 points Points
Introduction: What is
the problem? 10
No introduction, introduction
not matching topic, cannot
understand.
Introduce topic with no
details, reads
introduction.
Introduce topic with
details.
Introduces self and topic,
with good information.
Where is it or where is it
happening? 20 points
Missing or not correctly
defined, mispronunciations,
mistakes, cannot
understand.
Reads information
from notes or slides,
no examples
Brief but accurate
summary, uses
examples.
Excellent exlanation,
displays knowledge, uses
maps, photos, examples.
How does it affect
people, the
environment, or both?
20 points
Missing, incorrect,
mispronouniations, cannot
understand.
Reads information
from slides, no
examples.
Brief but accurate
summary, uses
examples.
Excellent exlanation,
displays knowledge, uses
maps, photos, examples.
What is the historical
background of your
topic? 20 points
Missing, incorrect,
mispronouniations, cannot
understand.
Reads information
from slides, no
examples.
Brief but accurate
summary, uses
examples.
Excellent exlanation,
displays knowledge, uses
maps, photos, examples.
What are some
solutions? 10 points
Missing, incorrect,
mispronouniations, cannot
understand.
Reads information
from slides, no
examples.
Brief but accurate
summary, uses
examples.
Excellent exlanation,
displays knowledge, uses
maps, photos, examples.
Paper 20 Points Missing, many spelling and
grammar errors, incorrect
information
Numerous spelling and
grammar errors, some
incorrect information
Accurate information, a
few spelling and
grammar errors
Excellent information, no
spelling or grammar
mistakes.
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