Newton's Discovery of Gravitation

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Newton's Discovery of Gravitation

Review the attached research article " Newton's Discovery of Gravity" Newton's Discovery of Gravity.pdf

and summarize the important points from the article (One and half page to two pages maximum , double spaced) on your own words. See the rubric

Article Summary Rubric

Category

4

exemplary

3

accomplished

1

developing

0 missing/

incomplete

Article Summary Article summary is accurate, well organized, coherent and well written. Includes main idea/most important points of article. Focuses on details, not personal opinions.

Summary is reasonably accurate (some minor errors); may include some personal opinions.

Summary is inaccurate, missing main ideas/points; includes personal opinions.

Summary is extremely limited or not included.

Reflection/ Reaction/ Application

Summary contains insightful reflection on article, describes student learning as a result of the article. Student makes relevant connections between article and application to current or future teaching and assessment in his/her classroom.

General reflection provided less than 1 paragraph or alludes to student’s learning but is not explicit. Student alludes to connections between article and classroom application but is not explicit.

Although reflection is included, it does not include student’s learning as a result of the article and is brief (less than 1 paragraph). Connections are not coherent or are incorrect.

Limited or no reflection/reaction provided. Limited or no connections are attempted in the article

Mechanics, Article choice Appearance, and Formatting

Article selection is current (within 5 years). Article follows APA format. No grammar/spelling errors. All sections in order and well-formatted.

Article is outdated (6-10 years old), a few (1-2) errors in APA format. Occasional grammar/spelling errors (less than 3), generally readable with some rough spots in writing style.

Article is outdated (more than 10 years old). Frequent errors in APA format (more than 2). Frequent grammar and/or spelling errors (more than 4), Organization poor, sloppy formatting.

Missing citation, article outdated, not in APA format. or article summary not provided/

NOTES:

TOTAL POINTS

Article Summary Rubric

Category

4

exemplary

3

accomplished

1

developing

0

missing/

incomplete

Article Summary

Article summary is

accurate, well organized,

coherent and well written.

Includes main idea/most

important points of article.

Focuses on details, not

personal opinions.

Summary is reasonably

accurate (some minor

errors); may include some

personal opinions.

Summary is inaccurate,

missing main ideas/points;

includes personal

opinions.

Summary is extremely

limited or not included.

Reflection/

Reaction/

Application

Summary contains

insightful reflection on

article, describes student

learning as a result of the

article. Student makes

relevant connections

between article and

application to current or

future teaching and

assessment in his/her

classroom.

General reflection

provided less than 1

paragraph or alludes to

student’s learning but is

not explicit. Student

alludes to connections

between article and

classroom application but

is not explicit.

Although reflection is

included, it does not

include student’s learning

as a result of the article

and is brief (less than 1

paragraph).

Connections are not

coherent or are

incorrect.

Limited or no

reflection/reaction

provided.

Limited or no connections

are attempted in the article

Mechanics,

Article choice

Appearance, and

Formatting

Article selection is current

(within 5 years). Article

follows APA format.

No grammar/spelling

errors. All sections in

order and well-formatted.

Article is outdated (6-10

years old), a few (1-2) errors

in APA format. Occasional

grammar/spelling errors

(less than 3), generally

readable with some rough

spots in writing style.

Article is outdated (more

than 10 years old).

Frequent errors in APA

format (more than 2).

Frequent grammar

and/or spelling errors (more

than 4), Organization poor,

sloppy formatting.

Missing citation, article

outdated, not in APA format.

or article summary not

provided/

NOTES:

TOTAL

POINTS