REACTION PAPER ON THE NSTP LAW

A reaction paper is a written assignment that provides a personal opinion regarding a given
piece of work. The paper should include a short summary of the work, but the main focus is your
thoughts, feelings and rationalizations about what's discussed in the original text. This requires
analysis of the given work on your part, followed by a focused, well-thought-out reaction backed
by outside sources, where applicable.

Your reaction paper should consist of four main parts:

1. Introduction
2. Body
3. Conclusions
4. List of citations and sources

Facts:
The congress of the Philippines had passed RA 9163 or otherwise known as the National
Service Training Program of 2001 making the ROTC optional to be taken by the tertiary level
students.

Instructions:

1. Make a reaction paper stating your comments in any of the provisions under the RA 9163
and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) that you wish to address.
2. Use the template as provided in the last page of this document. Specifically use the Calibre
or Times New Roman font style with 12pt size and 1.5 spacing.
3. The paper must consist of not more than 500 words (use English Language please).
4. You may add photos/graphics/symbols/multimedia that can intensify the content of your
paper.
5. The paper will be rated using the rubric below.
 RUBRIC FOR GRADING

Rating
Poor Fair Good Very
Rubrics/Criteria SCORE
Good
1 2 3 4
1. The paper gives comprehensive insight,
understanding, and reflective thought about
the citizen’s rights that is at risk for
violation by the government.
2. The paper is appealing and reflects the
author’s careful use of words that brings life
to the topic.
3. The paper is concise, creative, catchy, and
effective.
4. The paper selects and inserts high quality
graphics and multimedia that are
appropriate to enhance the message of its
content.
5. The paper acknowledges the sources of all
images and multimedia that are taken from
websites.
6. The paper demonstrates understanding of
the topic and related concepts.
7. The spelling, punctuation, and grammar of
any text on the paper are accurate.
8. The final product represents the student’s
full potential.
9. The paper is consist of not more than 500
words
10. The paper is submitted on or before the due
date
 ACTIVITY 2 – REACTION PAPER ON THE NSTP LAW
Name: ___________________________ Degree Program and Year: ______________________
Date: _______________ Group Assignment: ______ (e.g. Group A/Group B/Group C/Group D)