Checklists for this UOI4 (TICS & Storywriting)

Hey kids, 
Please refer to this checklist as you continue working. This will help guide you to a complete result.  If you have something extraordinary to share please feel free to include it as well but be sure it is relevant to your task!

FA UOI4 Social Studies Research/project TICS-After researching your explorer you must create a report including the following details.

Criteria	yes/no	Comment
Biography- dates-main events-places 5 pts
Exploration-Routes- map-means of travel  3pts
Technology- Any device/object that was created or used to facilitate exploration.  3 pts
Inspiration- What motivated your explorer to seek adventure and explore? 3 pts
Connection- What is their legacy? Why do we still study them now? 4 pts
Cite your source 1 pt
> 3 sources used 1 pt
No wikipedia 1 pt
No copy-paste / copy translator 2pts
Total /23 points

2019 Summative Assessment UOI4 English (Inquiry)

Children are invited to write a story where they transform basic facts into a fictitious narrative related to Americas discovery. (Minimum elements must include places, names, dates, main events, etc.)  a loose connection to the facts we can confirm through investigation but fictional-add plenty of details to elaborate the story.

Goal WRITING- This fictional story (based on history) must be exciting, tragic, dynamic, your best work yet! Grammar- proper sentences/ paragraphs,  past tense, connectors, adjectives, powerful verbs, capital letters, etc.

(*If we have time- Formative Activity- After story writing,  we ask kids to share with group. They vote and select one, transform it into a script and perform it in class with props.)

Checklist

Criteria	Yes /No	Comment
Title
Story Structure (Introduction, body, conclusion)
Drama/Action >5 powerful verbs
Relevant Date
Relevant Place
Historical event included
Proper Sentence Structure
4-5 Paragraphs
Punctuation (.,´!?)
Capital Letters
>5 Adjectives
Past Tense
>5 Connectors