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Summary of the article.
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No summary present.
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Not on topic. Random ideas. Not in paragraph form. Or, plagiarized. (copied straight from article)
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A few details, but not a complete summary of the artice.
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Project summary is a paraphrased version of the whole article. It includes the main idea, the beginning, middle, and end.
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Five themes of geography paragraph.
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No themes of geography present or the ones present do not apply to the article.
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Project only lists themes of geography. It is not in a paragraph form.
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Project includes only one theme of geography in a complete paragraph form.
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Project includes at least two of the five themes of geography and how they relate to the article in a complete paragraph form.
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Word Detective Paragraph
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No unfamiliar words listed in report.
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Words are only listed with definition that are guessed at.
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Current event project only include 1 - 2 words and dictionary definitions in paragraph form.
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Current event project includes 3 - 5 unfamiliar or important words and the dictionary definition in a paragraph form.
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Appearance of Presentation
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Presentation is sloppy and difficult to read.
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Presentation is fairly organized and readable, but not neat.
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Presentation is neat, but contains no extra graphics or photographs.
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Presentation is neat and well organized. It contains interesting information, graphics, and photographs.
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Teamwork
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Team was very uncooperative.
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One or two people did all of the work, while others played or made work difficult for the team.
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Most teammates did his or her part, but some were uncooperative.
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Each teammate did his or her part and even went above and beyond.
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Total---->
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