Grade 11 Economics Scrapbook
Assignment
To provide yourself with a file of information on economic information on economic events as they happen, clip out or print items that you find interesting and informative and file them according to the chapter headings in the textbook.In this way, when you are dealing with a particular chapter you will have clippings to supplement the information and opinions that arise in classroom work and discussion.Paste the clippings in scrapbook and give a summary of how the clipping is connected to the chapter theme in a minimum of 25 words.Your scrapbook should have a cover page showing the theme of economics, an index showing all the chapters covered in sequential order and a separate page for each chapter with a minimum of one clipping per chapter and connecting summary beneath the title of the chapter.Creativity and colourfulness will be graded as well.
Good sources for clippings are the following:
Ø The Markham Economist
Ø Macleans
Total 50 marks
Due: January 20th, 2006
Grade 11 Economics Scrapbook Rubric
Name: __________________________________________
Criteria
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Level 1 (50-59) |
Level 2 (60-69) |
Level 3 (70-79) |
Level 4 (80-100) |
Mks |
|
Thoroughness |
some
chapters have a minimum of one article / image with a connecting summary |
most
chapters have a minimum of one article / image with a connecting summary |
all
chapters have a minimum of one article / image with a connecting summary |
all
chapters have a minimum of one article / image with a connecting 25 word
summary |
/20 |
|
Creativity & Colorfulness |
limited
images and use of colour & design make for a less than appealing
scrapbook in most areas from the cover, index, unit and chapter title pages |
some
good images and use of colour & design, but overall not enough to draw
readers to the scrapbook |
good
images and use of colour & design make for an appealing scrapbook in most
areas from the cover, index, unit and chapter title pages |
exceptional
images and superb use of colour & design make for an appealing scrapbook
in all areas from the cover, index, unit and chapter title pages |
/10 |
|
Organization |
No
pages are numbered and the index is incomplete or incorrectly organized. Few chapters and units have title
pages. |
Some
pages are numbered and correctly correspond with an index showing
chapter & unit titles in
order. Some
chapters & units are partitioned with title pages. |
Most
pages are numbered and correctly correspond with an index showing
chapter & unit titles in
order. Most
chapters & units are partitioned with title pages. |
All
pages are numbered and correctly correspond with a detailed index showing
chapter & unit titles in
correct order. Every
chapter & unit is partitioned with title pages. |
/10 |
|
Quality of Clippings & Summaries |
articles
& images lack relevancy to chapter themes and the 25 word summaries
inconsistently connect 1 chapter key term to the articles / images |
articles & images are somewhat relevant to chapter themes and the 25 word summaries sometimes connect 1 chapt’r key terms to the articles / images |
articles & images are mostly relevant to chapter themes and the 25 word summaries connect 3 chapter key terms to the articles / images |
all
articles and images are highly relevant to chapter themes and the 25 word
summaries affectively connect 4 chapter key terms to the articles / images |
/10 |
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Totals |
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/50 |
Additional Comments:
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