Name: ____________________
Senior Project Deadlines
Spring 2017
DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!
Due Date
Proposal Plan/Weebly Account
Wednesday, February 1
Researching Topic: Finding Sources
& Creating Research Pages
Begins January 31 - February 10th.
BAO (Big Awesome Outline)
February 13 - February 17
Must have:
Expert Contact
February 15, 2017
Copy(cc) me on all email
correspondences with expert.
Drafting Papers:
February 20 - March 3rd
Portfolio Checkpoint
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Block: 1 2 3
Component
Proposal/Plan to Graduation Committee
DUE - via Google Drive and Shared with
Battle
Create a Weebly Acct./Set up pages per
specs and Share link w/ Battle via email
(weebly.com)
Research Pages w/ evidence of (minimum
of 4-2 print/2 websites):
Credible Sources
Quoting, Paraphrasing, Summarizing
Choosing most imp. evidence to
support claim
Create Easy Bib (easybib.com) account and
add sources as you go (share with me)
Creating your BAO (synthesizing research) -
DUE Friday, 2/17
Internal citations (MLA format)
Works Cited Page (easybib.com)
Contact Expert for interview - schedule an
interview (via phone, Skype, email, in person)
7-10 Expert Interview Questions due to Battle
for review (open-ended questions)
Drafting of papers (use your BAO)
introductory paragraph
body paragraphs (w/ internal citations)
closing paragraph
Product/Portfolio Checkpoint (Weebly) -
peer/teacher review. Should have at least:
Home Page Complete
About Page Complete
2 blog entries
 Portfolio Checkpoint
Product/Portfolio Checkpoint (Weebly) -
March 1, 2017 peer/teacher review. Should have at least:
Home Page Complete
About Page Complete
3 blog entries
Research page beginning of
construction - pictures,
words/phrases, links to sources,
proposal application uploaded,

Expert Interview to be completed by: Expert Interview Transcript Due (Google

Docs) - shared with Battle
March 3, 2017

FIRST SUBMISSION OF PAPER: First Submission of paper due (Intro, Closing,

Body Paragraphs):
Thursday, March 9, 2017 5 Sources Min. (2 Print, 2 Web, 1
Expert/Primary Source)
*Peer and teacher feedback for revising Works Cited Page (MLA Format)
and editing for final submission. internal citations/parenthetical
citations (MLA Format)
Graphic

Portfolio Checkpoint Product/Portfolio Checkpoint (Weebly)

-peer/teacher review. Should have at least:
March 22, 2017 Home Page Complete
About Page Complete
5 blog entries
Research page: pictures,
words/phrases, links to sources,
Covers what you learned in your
research, and proposal application
uploaded,
Expert page: contains uploaded
transcript of interview, includes date
of interview, your experts name and
credentials, and a picture if you have
one.
Product page-should have pictures
and evidence of your
product/practical experience or if your
web page is your product, it should
be well underway of construction.

Final Revised Paper Due: Final Revisions to Paper due: Must be 70% or
higher per rubric or will need to submit again
Friday, March 24, 2017
Rubric

Practice Presentations Practice Presentations - will use presentation

rubric for feedback (practice using
Week of March 27, 2017-March 31st smartboard and your website from which to
present, practice of your speech (youll have
notecards), and to work on timing. Practice
makes perfect.
Time to use feedback to make any changes
 to your web page and speech.

Final portfolio/product submissions Final changes to product and portfolio due

for scoring: (weebly) will be scored using country rubric
(70% or higher) - scored by Ms. Battle
Friday, March 31, 2017

Product/Practical Exp. Rubric

Portfolio Rubric

THE BIG SHOW! SENIOR PRESENTATIONS before Judges (Must

PRESENTATIONS be 70% or higher or will represent)

You must be ready to present on your

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: appointed day/time.
April 4, 5, and 6th Students who wait until the last minute will
Rubric have to go before the Graduation Committee
and may be subject to presenting at their
base schools.