1st Marking Period Extra Credit
Total points= 10
Due Date: Friday, Nov.6, 2015
Find a 2015 article about research on Chemistry related to living things by
searching newspapers, science magazines such as Popular Science or Science
American, or online yahoo news, discovermagazine.com, etc. The article should be
at least two pages in length and you will type a ½ page summary with three
paragraphs in which the introduction will include the title of the article, explain
the purpose of the article, provide the writer of the article and where you found
it; the body should tell the main points of the article, and the conclusion should
have your opinion of the topic and the difficulty of understanding the article.
To receive 10 points, you must complete summaries on two different articles. Turn
in a copy of each article along with the summary stapled behind the rubric,
worth 5 points each.
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North Penn High School
1st Marking Period Extra Credit
Name: ________________________
Teacher: Manning
Date : _________________________
Period: ___________________
Criteria
1
Title of article,
Introduction Author, where article
was found & purpose
Summary
Conclusion
2
Points
3
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explains the who,
what, where,
Main points not given few points given
when, and why
of the article
your opinion of the
article, statement of
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of the article
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Teacher Comments:
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