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Genetics Current Events
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: The Fall of Rome
For this assignment, you will write a newspaper editorial on a hot topic in genetics. In addition, your article must have a headline and illustration with caption.
Rubric Code:
Z3C95W
By
kquinlisk
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Subject:
Science
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate
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Content
Excellent
20 pts
Good
18 pts
Fair
16 pts
Poor
12 pts
Important Information
Excellent
The article contains a summary of the article, connections as to what we learned in class, and an opinion on this topic, as well. The article is exact, specific and detailed.
Good
The article contains a summary of the article, connections as to what we learned in class, and an opinion on this topic, as well. The article is lacking detail.
Fair
The article lacks some components: summary of the article, connections as to what we learned in class, and an opinion on this topic, as well. The article is lacking detail.
Poor
The article is lacking many components: summary of the article, connections as to what we learned in class, and an opinion on this topic, as well. The article contains little or no detail.
Newspaper Article
Excellent
10 pts
Good
9 pts
Fair
8 pts
Poor
6 pts
Writing Mechanics
Excellent
Writing is descriptive, providing detailed information. The writing keeps the reader interested and informed and is free of errors. Appropriate citations.
Good
Writing is somewhat descriptive, providing some detailed information. The writing keeps the reader interested and informed and contains only 1 or 2 grammatical errors. Appropriate citations.
Fair
Writing has little descriptive language and is vague on information. The writing is unclear and/or contains several grammatical errors. Incorrect citations.
Poor
Writing lacks descriptive language and information. Many grammatical errors are present. Missing or incorrect citations.
Headline, Illustration and Caption
Excellent
Eye-catching headline, detailed illustration, and appropriate caption are present.
Good
Headline, illustration, and caption are present.
Fair
Headline, illustration, or caption are missing.
Poor
No headline, illustration, or caption are present.
Editing and Improving
Excellent
The article is formatted clearly and concisely, with little room for improvement.
Good
The article was edited and improvements were made.
Fair
The article shows some improvements and edits.
Poor
The article was neither edited nor improved.
Keywords:
Newspaper Article Writing using 5 W's
Subjects:
English
Science
Types:
Writing
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