“SEPARATE BUT EQUAL”
WEBQUEST
BY JULIA BALY
INTRODUCTION:
Close your eyes class and relax. You’re waking up in the
morning at
Directions:
No talking, take out your journals, write down how you just felt.
· You will write a one-page
report that presents the facts of Brown v. Board of Education.
· You will write a one-page report that presents
the similarities between the cases.
· You will write a one-page
report that explains the use of Amendments in these cases that caused The
Supreme Court to overturn its decision.
· You should now have a
four-page report that explains both cases.
· You will take the
information learned and condense it into a paragraph for an oral presentation.
Plessy vs.
The
case of Plessy vs. Ferguson
5B
3D
· Each page of the report is 15%
· Written Report 60%
· Oral Presentation 40%
Standard
3-Language for Critical Analysis and Evaluation
Name
_______________________________ Date_____
Reading
Comprehension Rubric
In
order Makes
sense On
task Did
I answer all part to the question? |
Some |
Makes
no sense |
Complete
sentences that relate to the topic sentence. |
Some |
Details
not related to topic sentences |
Introduction
and conclusion |
One
is missing |
None |
Is
the introduction engaging? |
Somewhat |
Is
not engaging |
No
use of boring words. |
Some |
Many |
Use
of 5 senses is evident. |
1
or 2 |
None |
Score
=30 Score
= 20 Score
=10
Grammar Rubric
No spelling
errors |
Some |
Many |
Capitalization
& punctuation |
Some |
Little to none |
Sentence
structure |
Some |
none |
No fragment No
run-on-sentences |
Some |
many |
Paragraph
structure (indent) |
|
none |
Score =30 |
Score =20 |
Score =10 |
Student Peer
Teacher
1 |
2 |
3 |
Teacher
Comments |
Student
presented for less than 1 min. |
Student
presented for at least 2 minutes |
Student
presented for 4 minutes |
|
No fluency |
No
fluency/frequent pauses or speeding |
Fluency/No
speeding |
|
Clowning |
Not
engaging to the audience |
Expressions
are positive/engaging to the
audience |
|
Student is
starring at the floor |
Student is
starring at the floor |
Eye contact
with the audience/head held up at all times |
|
Extremely
fidgety |
Body
posture is extremely distracting |
Body
posture is not distracting |
|
Information
was scattered |
Information
was somewhat unclear |
Information
was very well organized |
|
Student
presented very little facts most opinion |
Student
presented both cases without comparison |
Student
presented facts from both sides, compared the cases and use the 14th
Amendment as the presentation |
|
Student Reflection: Start by saying something positive about
your presentation
CONCLUSION:
This project was composed for my students to acquire
knowledge of the law, specifically Brown vs. Board of Education. They will have
demonstrated this gained knowledge by oral and written presentation.