Annotated Bibliography Grading Rubric



Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Pd ______

Annotated Bibliography Grading Rubric

Keep this rubric and attach it to your annotated bibliography page when you submit it.

Research questions to consider: What are the cultural aspects of the tribes? Would assistance or intervention from the modern world negatively or positively impact these tribes?

Category Points Comments

|Content of annotations: Do the annotations | | |

|sufficiently and succinctly summarize and | | |

|evaluate the source? Is it indicated how the |/20 | |

|source can be used to answer your research | | |

|question? | | |

|Citations: Are the citations structured | | |

|correctly according to MLA style? Are there | | |

|any errors? |/20 | |

|Credibility of Sources: Are the sources | | |

|academically credible? Are the sources all | | |

|directly related to the research question? |/20 | |

|Variety of sources: Are | | |

|5/more sources included? Do the sources come | | |

|from a variety of media? |/20 | |

|Conventions & mechanics: Is the text | | |

|grammatically correct? Are there any | | |

|misspellings and or typos? Are there errors |/20 | |

|in structure and/or punctuation? | | |

Total = /100

Annotated Bibliography Instructions:

Accelerated World Literature & Composition

Due Date: Thursday, August 31, 2017

1. While performing your research, consider the following questions: What are the cultural aspects of the tribes you’ve chosen? Would assistance or intervention from the modern world negatively or positively impact these tribes?

2. Next, use research techniques supplied by Mrs. Shaw-Williams to find 5-10 relevant, credible sources of information that will help you answer the research questions. Your sources should come from a variety of media that you found on GALILEO and or Destiny.

3. Use 10-12 size Times New Roman or Calibri Font.

4. In the upper right-hand corner of your final paper, include the following, in this order: your first and last name, teacher’s name, course name, class period, and date.

5. Include an MLA citation for each source. Visit the Resources section of my website for help.

6. In a brief paragraph (100-150 words), summarize and evaluate each source. Also, include a statement about how the source relates to the research questions.

7. Refer to your annotated bibliography handout for assistance and the Resources section of my website.

8. Be sure to include a hanging indent for each citation.

9. Remember to attach this rubric to your annotated bibliography page prior to submission.

Below is the unit scenario supplied in the new curriculum; however, please be advised that your teacher has the right to modify as needed. This is only to be used as a guide.

|Engaging Scenario |

|Recently, a tribe of indigenous people was discovered in a region of Africa. Several news outlets and humanitarian organizations have been|

|discussing whether or not the tribe needs intervention/assistance by the modern world to help formulate and cultivate societal norms. As |

|an anthropologist for Anthropology Incorporated, you will research various tribes through their folk tales and historical documents. You |

|will investigate the origin and cultural development of multiple tribes to determine the various influences affecting them. Your immediate|

|supervisor has given you the task of developing a presentation on a predicted impact of the modern world’s influence on the tribe. |

|Convince a panel of humanitarians that intervention or assistance from the modern world will either negatively or positively impact the |

|tribe. |

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