A scoring guide and anchor papers are available. Imaginary Countries Students, pretending to be explorers, discover a whole new country never found before. Their task is to create a landform map of this exciting new territory and present it to their classmates. Criteria for the presentation as well as specifics for the map are included, along with scoring guides for both. For this task the student researches a noted Missourian.
Information needs to include how each person contributed to the growth of Missouri.
The questions who, what, where, when, and why need to be answered. The four point scoring evaluates the inclusion of a list of questions and answers, an outline, a first draft, a revised copy, and a bibliography. The student is to report on a noted Missourian. Information needs to include how the selected person contributed to the growth of Missouri. The questions who, what, where, when, and why need to be answered.