Assignment E & F
Appendix E - Death and Dying
Due on:
Ticket to class:
· Place in appropriate folder the day before class by 1159 pm.
· No single word responses (at least 100+ words for each response)
· Give at least 1 example
· Cite resources, APA formatting (7th ed)
· Give the questions some thought and answer honestly
· Number your answers to correspond with the question
· Worth 12 points / 5%
Questions:
1. Describe the location, age, and reasons most people in the United States die today. Use and cite resources.
2. What are advances in medical technology that impact chronic illnesses and ultimately dying? Give examples.
3. In your opinion, what is the difference between death and dying? Give examples.
4. Identify characteristics of what a good death might be for yourself. Include characteristics that are related to your culture.
5. What age do you wish to live to and why?
6. I do not wish to die before, but I do wish to die before…Support your answer.
Rubric:
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Criteria |
Meets 3 points
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Mostly Meets 2 points
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Partially Meets 1 point
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Incomplete/ Insufficient 0 points
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Criterion Score |
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Thoroughness: 1) All components of questions answered 2) Answers relevant to topic 3) Clear logic and smooth transitions
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No/insignificant errors noted for all 3 components in all questions |
Partially meets thoroughness requirement (for more than 50% of questions) |
Partially meets thoroughness requirement (for 50% or less of questions) |
Lacking all 3 listed components for all questions
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/3 |
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Support for Answer(s): 1) References* included AND/OR 2) Examples provided *References REQUIRED for non-opinion-based questions
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Meets support requirement for all questions |
Mostly meets support requirement (references/ examples provided in more than 50% of questions)
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Partially meets support requirement (references/ examples provided in 50% or less of questions) |
Void of references or examples
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/3 |
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Mandates: 1) Meets minimum length requirements
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Meets minimum length requirements for all questions |
Mostly meets minimum length requirement (for more than 50% of questions)
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Partially meets minimum length requirement (for 50% or less of questions)
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Does not meet minimum length requirement for any questions
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/3 |
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Mechanics of Writing: 1) Correct spelling 2) Correct grammar/punctuation 3) Accurate APA format for citations and references
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No/insignificant errors noted for all 3 components |
Errors in 1 of 3 listed components
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Errors in 2 of 3 listed components
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Lacking all 3 listed component
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/3 |
Total /12