Text Evidence and Citing Practice

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Directions


Finding, citing, and elaborating on EVIDENCE.

 

For this assignment, you will be asked to find, cite, and elaborate on evidence that answers a prompt. You will then be asked to turn that information into a paragraph. 

 

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Guidelines

 

  • Read the passages 
  • Then answer the prompt
    • Answers need to be at minimum 3 sentences
    • Answers need to be well-developed
    • Answers need to be complete sentences
    • Answers need to include at least ONE piece of evidence
  • Evidence MUST be: highlighted, underlined or put into a different color. 
  • Evidence needs to be introduced
    • Evidence needs to be cited
    • Evidence MUST directly support to your answer
  • Evidence MUST have elaboration

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Rubric

Citing Evidence
Citing Evidence
Criteria Ratings Pts
Criterion A : Analyzing
The text was read and comprehended. The answers are well-thought-out and clearly demonstrate that the text was read.
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8 pts Above Standard The work that has been submitted exceeds expectations. The text has clearly been read and comprehended. The answers are complete and well-thought-out and developed. The language and tone used is academic.
6 pts Meets Standard The reading has clearly been read and comprehended. The answers are all answered in complete sentences. The answers are well-thought-out. The tone and language used are academic. There are some grammatical errors.
4 pts Approaching Standard The reading has been read but the comprehension isn't completely there. The questions are partially answered or they are not on topic. There are significant grammatical errors. The language and ton is NOT academic.
2 pts Below Standard The text has not been read. The questions are not answered. The language and tone used is not academic. There are severe grammatical errors.
0 pts No Marks The document is blank. The wrong assignment was turned in. The assignment was plagarized. The assignment is completed according to the expectations given.
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8 pts
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Additional Comments
Total Points: 8 out of 8