Global Issues Rubric

Paper:

/40

Global Issue:
/5
Is it global?
Is it stated in the claim/thesis?
History:
/10
Is the history of the issue detailed?
If there is a root cause is it explained?
Does it have its own paragraph?
Affecting People:
/10
Is the effect on the public explained? Does it
include how it is affecting people today?
Does it have its own paragraph?
Reasonable Solution:
/10
Is a realistic solution presented?
Did students think of how the solution would
affect others?
Is the solution original?
Does is have its own paragraph?
Structuring:
/5
Did students follow the structure outlined for
them?
Presentation:
/15
Did students present?
Did their presentation outline the main points of their
paper?

Did they have a minimum of 4 slides?