Paper format- Printed and
stapled together in the order listed:
5 Points Cover page with the following information:
Name
WH&G
Date
Name of Your Paper
Body of Paper
5 Points After the cover page will be the 3-5 page paper which must be 12 point type and double spaced. Do not turn in a 2 1/2 page paper. Start the first page at the top of the page. Your cover page already has the title.
Your paper must address the following information:
10 points Who your person was- all their background info. This should include lots of info on their childhood and/or significant life events that influenced later actions and philosophies.
10 points What your person did that was significant.
10 points Why your person did what they did.
10 points How that person’s actions affected the world.
10 points What their lasting legacy was.
10 points One valid and valuable quote somewhere in the paper.
Bibliography
Use the MLA generator from
http://www.easybib.com/ in order to correctly cite your sources. You may not use your WH&G textbook as a source. You need a minimum of 3 sources. One source must be from an actual book. Warning, Wikipedia does not count as a source.
5 points first source, correctly cited
5 points second source, correctly cited
5 points third source, correctly cited
Rubric
5 points Print out a copy of this rubric and staple it after the bibliography, which means it will be the last page of your report bundle.
Presentation
10 points for being able to present clearly and pronounce correctly all the words and names and places in your paper. Please have some sort of portrait or artistic rendering of your subject.
Warning, do not plagiarize- give credit where credit is due