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Pregnancy and Prenatal development Quick Research Project 
Research the a conditionof your choice related to pregnancy. Submit 2-3 typed pages of the results of your research. Include a Works Cited page with at least 2 sources . Paper will be graded on sufficency of research to support the topic, effective use of information gained through research, credibility of sources, and relevance of included information. Grade will be based on organization, clarity, current statistics and facts, correct citation format, grammar, spelling and punctuation.
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Pregnancy/Prenatal Development
100 % Worth 100 points Total
  Needs Improvement

4 pts

Fair

6 pts

Good

8 pts

Excellent

10 pts

Quality of research
10 pts

Research/Current

Needs Improvement

--1 source used but not the most reliable
--Source reliability questionable. Some sources not cited.
--Little information relevant to the topic.<BR>
--Insufficient information provided to support topic.<BR>
--Minimal research.
Fair

--Failed to cite at least 1 sources
--Source reliability questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.
--Some information relevant concept.
--Information provided to support some elements of the topic.
--Surface research.
Good

--Cited 1 -2 sources
--Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.
--Most information relevant to topic.<BR>
--Sufficient information provided to support most elements of thesis.
--Research of sufficent depth.
Excellent

--Cited 2-3 sources
--Sources reliable and properly cited.
--All information relevant to topic.
--Sufficient information provided to support all elements of thesis.
--Research in-depth and the beyond the obvious, revealing new insights gained.
Content
10 pts

Organization
Introduction
Conclusion
Clarity

Needs Improvement

--Information unclear or hard to follow.
--Or, support for information insufficient,
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and/or conclusion non-existent.
Fair

--Information poorly stated.
--Support for thesis barely sufficient, and/or.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Good

--Facts/Opinions stated clearly.
--Support for facts/ opinions sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Excellent

--Information/Facts clear, interesting.
--Support for facts/Information complex, complete, & in-depth.
--Writer involved with subject.
--Clear, appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
Works Cited
10 pts

Sources
Citations

Needs Improvement

-- Sources not properly cited in both paper and bibliography
-- Many errors in format or punctuation.
--OR no bibliography.
Fair

--Not all sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.
-- Multiple errors in format or punctuation.
Good

--All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.
-- Few errors in format or punctuation.
Excellent

--All sources properly cited in both paper and Works Cited page.
-- Almost zero or no errors in format or punctuation.
Grammar and Mechanics
10 pts

Style
Spelling & punctuation
Mechanics & grammar

Needs Improvement

-- Ineffective word choice.<BR>
--Spelling errors.
--Many errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- Many errors in punctuation or capitalization errors.
Fair

-- Correct word choice.
--Few spelling errors.
--Few errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- Few punctuation or capitalization errors.
Good

-- Fairly effective word choice.
--No spelling errors, except those not detectable by spell-check.
--Fewer than 3 errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- No punctuation or capitalization errors.
Excellent

-- Sophisticated and precise word choice.
--No spelling errors.<BR>
--No errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- No punctuation or capitalization errors.
Formatting
10 pts

MLA Style Header
MLA Style Title
Page Numbering<BR>
Times New Roman 12 pt font<BR>
1" margins

Needs Improvement

--Format does not meet criteria.
--Many errors
Fair

--Format does not completely meet criteria.
--Few errors.
Good

--Format appropriate to meet criteria.
--No more than 2 errors
Excellent

--Format appropriate to meet criteria.
--No errors



Keywords:
  • Research paper - emphasis on relevance of research







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