55 points total
Research Notes (10 points)
- At least 5 sources total
- At least 2 physical sources
- Citation information for each source is recorded (including page numbers for books)
- Submitted on Schoology as PDF by start of presentations
Bibliography (5 points)
- At least 5 sources total
- At least two physical sources
- Full MLA citations
- Alphabetized (order your citations in alphabetical order based on the first word)
- Submitted on Schoology as PDF by start of presentations
Presentation content (30 points)
- Introduction contextualizes thinker
- Thesis argues for importance of chosen thinker using three essential questions
- Section for each essential question containing relevant research
- Slides contain appropriate amount of text
- Conclusion reinforces thesis
- Use of the first person
- Research is attributed using MLA parenthetical citations
- All citations included in bibliography
- Submitted on Schoology as PDF by start of presentations
Presentation delivery (10 points)
- Presentation is 3-5 minutes long
- Presenter goes beyond information written on slides
- Consistent eye contact
- Presentation delivery is polished and prepared
