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2 Research Social Studies and Multiple Literacies Biography Toon Time Reading Social Studies Advice Column Presentation Speaking and Listening Research Social Studies and Multiple Literacies Biography Toon Time Reading Social Studies Advice Column Presentation Speaking and Listening Newspaper Project Rubric 4: ADV 3: PRF 2: PRG 1: BEG accurate letters on ABC sheet were Written in 3-4 paragraphs discussing different periods of the person s life. Includes hook + memorable ending. Pictures are detailed and colored. solving. Handwriting, spelling are excellent. Made eye contact. Most information is accurate letters Written in paragraphs discussing different periods of the person s life. Does not include a hook and ending. Pictures look slightly rushed. solving. Handwriting is neat. Few errors in spelling. Some information is accurate letters Not written in paragraphs. unorganized. Attempts to tell about the accomplishment person is not an expert in solving. Handwriting and spelling make it difficult to read. Seemed interested in the topic. Held Project was not thoroughly researched. Not enough sentences to have paragraphs. Does not tell about the person s big Did not write an advice column. Seemed uninterested in the topic. Held Newspaper Project Rubric 4: ADV 3: PRF 2: PRG 1: BEG accurate letters on ABC sheet were Written in 3-4 paragraphs discussing different periods of the person s life. Includes hook + memorable ending. Pictures are detailed and colored. solving. Handwriting, spelling are excellent. Made eye contact. Most information is accurate letters Written in paragraphs discussing different periods of the person s life. Does not include a hook and ending. Pictures look slightly rushed. solving. Handwriting is neat. Few errors in spelling. Some information is accurate letters Not written in paragraphs. unorganized. Attempts to tell about the accomplishment person is not an expert in solving. Handwriting and spelling make it difficult to read. Seemed interested in the topic. Held Project was not thoroughly researched. Not enough sentences to have paragraphs. Does not tell about the person s big Did not write an advice column. Seemed uninterested in the topic. Held

3 Name: Biography Research Guide My topic: Hook/Intro Birth/Childhood Notes Early Adult Life Notes (marriage, education, etc.) Important Accomplishments Death, Late Life Conclusion

4 The ABCs of A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y/z

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