Rubrics

AP World History Blog

What follows is the grading rubric for the AP World History blog. Please refer to this posting when commenting or if there are any questions.

Requirements:

Students must post a well developed comment on the reading for the week. All responses must be accompanied by sources cited within the paragraph(s). Failure to do so will result in automatic denial of posted comment. NO WEBSITES! Only documents and textual evidence will be allowed.

example (EIP, p. 35) or (GGS, pp. 22-23)

Postings must be intelligently developed using the sources that have been provided in class and from the assigned texts ONLY! Keep in mind the following criteria when posting your comments. Were sources cited? Was the comment or argument legitimate? Were multiple sources used? Did the student make a stand for an argument?

Please make only one or two points at the most when leaving a post. Thank you.

Note: Any posting that does not abide by these requirements will be rejected.