Skills Checklist

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Checklist for Part I

Part 1: shows why this topic has a life altering impact on you.
 

Part 1: Shows your personal connection to your topic

 

Part 1: Shows your voice through a creatively constructed narrative.

 

Part 1: Establishes a personal connection between the writer (you)
and the reader.

 

 

Grade for Part 1 if this were your final draft:

Checklist for Part 2

Part 2: Shows a clear and honest discussion of what you know.
 

Part 2: Discusses what you think you know.

 

Part 2: Shows a complete exploration of what you have seen
and heard about your topic.

 

Part 2: Clearly shows your 'big question' along with any other
questions you want to answer

 

Grade for Part 2 if this were your final draft:

Checklist for Part 3

Part 3: Discusses search for credible sources
 

Part 3: Discusses search for up-to-date sources
 

Part 3: Discusses search for electronic sources

 

Part 3: Discusses problems and frustrations during your
search and how you handled these

 

Grade for Part 3 if this were your final draft:

Checklist for Part 4

Part 4: Research answers every research question asked in Part 2
 

Part 4: Research reflects multiple perspectives
 

Part 4: Every research fact/opinion is properly cited in parentheses

 

Part 4: Research is synthesized into a personal conclusion 
that answers your I-Search question

 

Grade for Part 4 if this were your final draft: