RUBRIC FOR POWER OF THE PYRAMIDS PRESENTATION - APES

3 2 1 0 Score

The countries chosen are good
examples of one developing and
SUITABILITY OF one developed nation and provide
CHOSEN a proper platform for meaningful
COUNTRIES research and comparison of the
characterisitics of their human
populations.
The countries chosen are not ideal
Countries have been chosen poorly and
examples of one developing and
do not represent the dichotomy between
one developed nation and do not
developing and developed nations, and
provide a useful platform for
do not provide a platform for research
research and comparison of the
about the characteristics of human
characterisitics of their human
populations.
populations.

The research is wide and is based

The research is good and is based The research is inadequate and is
upon the selection of several good No real research has been undertaken.
upon the selection of adequate not based upon the selection of
THE RESEARCH resources. An attempt has been Resources have not been used and little
resources. An attempt has been useful resources. The questions
PROCESS made to answer the questions in a attempt has been made to answer the
made to answer the questions have not been answered through
good, scientific manner, through questions.
through research. serious research.
focussed research.

The presentation is imaginative, The presentation is very poor and shows

clear, easy to follow and
THE
understand, and includes
PRESENTATION
captivating visual content. It
demands your attention.
The presentation is coherent and
The presentation is not coherent evidence of confusion. Content is badly
can be followed and understood,
and is difficult to follow. Visual chosen and organised. Visual content is
and includes appropriate visual
content is not appropriate. missing.There is evidence of
content.
plagiarism.

The presenter has developed a
KNOWLEDGE wide knowledge of the population
ABOUT THE characteristics of the two
POPULATION countries s/he has chosen and has
CHARACTERISTICS drawn the pyramids and answered
the questions without any errors.
The presenter has a good
knowledge of the population
characteristics of the two
countries s/he has chosen and has
drawn the pyramids and answered
the questions with few errors.
The presenter has some
The presenter has no special knowledge
knowledge of the population
of the countries s/he has chosen and has
characteristics of the two
either not drawn the pyramids or
countries s/he has chosen and has
answered questions, or done so with
drawn the pyramids and answered
unacceptable errors.
the questions with several errors.

A bibliography is included, which

A bibliography is included, which contains only one or two
BIBLIOGRAPHY No bibliography is included, or if one is
contains more than two resources resources which are either
AND SOURCES OF included, it is meaningless and gives no
which have been properly inappropriate or have not been
INFORMATION useful information.
consulted, and is well annotated. well consulted, or are not
correctly annotated.
Deadlines and delivery dates were some deadlines and delivery dates Deadlines and delivery dates were
DEADLINES
properly met. were met but not all. unjustifiably not met.

HOLISTIC Marks (3, 2, 1 or 0) awarded here result from a combination of factors which might include a demonstration of intellectual
JUDGEMENT initiative; commitment; an unusual sense of ownership of a good product; special insights and/or depth of understanding;
originality and creativity.
SCORE AP SCORE LCV
18, 17, 16, 15 5 18 10 TOTAL SCORE
14, 13 4 17, 16 9
12, 11 3 15, 14 8
10, 9 2 13, 12 7
8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 1 11, 10 6
9, 8 5
7, 6 4
5, 4 3
3, 2 2
1 1