annotated bibliography,

CATEGORY

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C

D

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Quantity of sources

10 pts.

Document cites the number of sources outlined in the assignment.

Document is either one source over or under the required number of sources.

Document is two to three sources over or under the required number of sources.

Document is four to five sources over or under the required number of sources.

Document is more than five sources over or under the number of required sources.

Quality /Reliability of Sources

20 pts.

All sources cited can be considered reliable and/or trustworthy.

Most sources cited can be considered reliable and/or trustworthy.

Some sources can be considered reliable and/or trustworthy.

Few sources cited can be considered reliable and/or trustworthy.

Little or no reliable and/or trustworthy sources cited.

Variety of Sources

20 pts.

Excellent variety of sources; cites more than three types of sources.

Good variety of sources; cites three types of sources.

Adequate variety of sources; cites three types of sources.

Poor variety of sources; cites two types of sources.

No variety of sources; cites only one type of source.

Writing fluency of annotations

25 pts.

All annotations contain original summaries and/or evaluation.

Most annotations contain original summaries and/or evaluation.

Some annotations contain original summaries and/or evaluation

Most annotations are lacking original summaries and/or evaluation

All annotations lack original summaries and/or evaluation

APA and

Documentation

25 pts.

Citations are formatted correctly in the document.

There are a few formatting errors in the document’s citations.

There are some formatting errors in the document’s citations.

There are many and/or frequent formatting errors in the document’s citations.

There is little or no adherence to APA format in the document.