Self Assessment

 

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Formats

I have used at least three different formats of resources

I have used fewer than 3 different formats of resources, but do have at least 3 sources.

I have only 2 sources or formats.

I only have one source.

Citations

All information is complete on Citation Organizer for all sources.

All sources are cited on Citation Organizer, but 1 or 2 blanks are not filled in.

All sources are cited on Citation Organizer, but more than 2 blanks are not filled in.

Not all sources are cited on Citation Organizer and blanks are incomplete.

Notes

All note cards show

·         subtopic

·         keyword(s) or phrases only (no complete sentences)

·         source

Note cards completed with keywords but only subtopic or source.

Note cards completed with sentences instead of keywords but include source and subtopic.

Note cards written with complete sentences and do not include subtopic or source.

Report Organizer

My Report Organizer is complete with 3 or more subtopics and keywords for each subtopic.

My Report Organizer has 2 subtopics and some keywords.

My Report Organizer has 1 or 2 subtopics and no keywords.

My Report Organizer is not complete.

Research Process

I have completed the following four steps

·         defined my task and developed subtopics

·         located appropriate resources

·         completed an appropriate research plan

·         used adequate and relevant information

I have completed only three of the steps

·         defined my task and developed subtopics

·         located appropriate resources

·         completed an appropriate research plan

·         used adequate and relevant information

I have completed only two of the steps

·         defined my task and developed subtopics

·         located appropriate resources

·         completed an appropriate research plan

·         used adequate and relevant information

I have completed only one of the steps

·         defined my task and developed subtopics

·         located appropriate resources

·         completed an appropriate research plan

·         used adequate and relevant information

 

 

Format examples:         book, encyclopedia, website, CD Rom, magazine, interview

 

Citation:  information about your source including author, title, date, etc.  See Citation

 Organizer

 

Research Helpers