question archive Student’s Name: __________________________ Course #: ________________________ Class Day: _____________________ Topic : Typhoid/paratyphoid fever: caused by salmonella Typhi Students’ Guide to writing THE ENVR RESEARCH PROJECT Graded Criteria 20 points 15–20 pts 10 - 15 pts 5 – 10 pts 0 - 5 pts Score Writing organization 1
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Student’s Name: __________________________ Course #: ________________________ Class Day: _____________________
Topic : Typhoid/paratyphoid fever: caused by salmonella Typhi
Students’ Guide to writing THE ENVR RESEARCH PROJECT
Graded Criteria |
20 points |
15–20 pts |
10 - 15 pts |
5 – 10 pts |
0 - 5 pts |
Score |
Writing organization |
1.1st page: School Name at top, then students full names, Informative project title, course title, date, teacher’s name + project summary pic 2. 2nd page: outline of project showing all the discussed concepts in an organized manner 3. 3rd page & on: 1st paragraph should be a summary of the paper (8-10 lines max). 4. Follow with an introduction that explains the history for your project, & then 5. Develop & discuss the project. 6. Organize all the information gathered in paragraphs exactly as in the outline. 7. paper length: 1 to 1.5 pages max per student (not including cover page, outline page & bibliography page), 8. Bibliography:1page (minimum 12 sources total) 9. Use MLA format for intext citations, biblio list, & text presentation only (Indent.:0; Spacing:1.5; Font:12, Arial, students name & page # on each page) |
If you miss 1 to 3 of the criteria to the left: · _______ · _______ · _______
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If you miss 8 to 10 of the criteria to the left: · ______ · ______ · ______ · ______ · ______ · ______ · ______ · ______ · ______ · ______ |
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Text content documentation arguments
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1. Research project clearly defined: thesis statement is concise & clear at top of 1st page 2. Each paragraph begins with a proper topic sentence. 3.All arguments are supported with documented proof or examples in the text. 4. All citations are accurate & in correct format: sources properly cited to ensure no plagiarism. 5.No contradictory statements. 6.Every point must be clear and interesting but remain objective. 7.Leave a sense of completion for the reader at the end of the paper. 8. Must have 6 sources total cited minimum per student) & must be books & journals |
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Development & support
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1. Paper explains 1 concept at a time & ideas are organized & easy to read: 2. ideas are all in a chain reaction throughout the project. 3. Every paragraph is directly related to the project. 4. Usage of convincing arguments with good evidence 5. Use of examples & references consistently. 6. At least 2 opposing views should be noted to help support the thesis. This is an important stage in writing. 7.At least 2 critics where you inject your opinion & discuss the differences. 8. Include 1 picture on the 1st page of the project to symbolize your project |
If you miss 1 to 2 of the criteria to the left: · _______ · _______
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If you miss 2 to 4 of the criteria to the left: · _______ · _______ · _______ · _______
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Spelling & grammatical errors, proper writing
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1. Free of spelling, 2. free of grammatical errors, & punctuation. 3. Only third person is used. 4. No phrases such as "I think", "I guess", "I suppose" are used. Use "cannot" instead of "can't", "do not" instead of "don't"! 5. No unfinished sentences & No unnecessary or repetitious words. 6. Length of sentences always under 2 lines. 7. Each paragraph or idea flows smoothly into the next (each paragraph ends with introduction to the next paragraph). 8. Must be proofread by another student with good English records
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If you miss 1 to 2 of the criteria to the left: · _______ · _______
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If you miss 2 to 4 of the criteria to the left: · _______ · _______ · _______ · _______
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If you miss 4 to 6 of the criteria to the left: · _______ · _______ · _______ · _______ · _______ · _______
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General clues For a good writing & keeping the reader interested
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1. The purpose of project must always be stated clearly, together with all the questions to be answered. 2. Every sentence is the reason why the next one is written: all sentences are connected. 3. Focus on giving a complete description or explanation of a concept. 4. Every phrase must make sense when isolated from the whole text. 5. Written new terminology must be defined right after it is cited. 6. Text must be understandable by every member of the public. 7. Never make assumptions as to what need to be defined & what’s not. 8. Every name must be spelled completely, then abbreviated afterward: Ex: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ….. |
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Student Name: ____________________________ Date: _________________________ Total = _________
To all students:
Now that we went through all the important components required in a well written research paper, please read this table again & let me know if any clarification is needed.
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