(Final Product)

You will work individually to create a 3-fold poster.

Section One: Background information about the Economist. (Tell me about their life)

Section Two: The Economist's Theories (Why is he/she famous?)

Section Three: Your view of their economic theory. (Do you agree/disagree, why?)

(How will I make the final product?)

1. Research the key information for each section above and prepare a paragraph (of about eight sentences).

2. For each paragraph: You should use at least four references.( one of which MUST be a book). See works cited format.

3. Include this information: each section should be separate on the poster.

4. Present all pertinent information, from all three sections in an interesting way.

Information /3 points

Annotated bibliography is complete with correct format /3 points

Grammar and Spelling have no errors /2 points

Organizational framework of paper is clear /2 points

All Information Included /5 points

Visually Appealing /7 points

All areas presented /5 points

Clarity /3 points

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Find information in encyclopedias, biographies, newspapers, personal interviews, and the Internet. The Library Media Center and other libraries.

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Recording Information
3 sided Poster
Paragraphs
Presentation

Final Project

Finished assignment fulfills task.

• Information found matches information needed?
• How well did my paper turn out?
• Did I revise with a critical eye?
• Sources are credited.
• Was I happy with my process of finding and using information?
• Work is complete and includes name and date.
• Work is handed in on time.
• How would I do a similar project in the future?

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