PPP on Environmental Pollution Recommendation

There is a concern in your community regarding the environment.  You’ve been tasked to research and present the concerns to your local or state government.

 

Perform an internet search to identify an instance of environmental pollution in your state.

One place to start your search might be:  One site you might find useful as a place to start is:  http://scorecard.goodguide.com/ 

 

Create a 5-to 15-slide PowerPoint® presentation or a 350-to 800-word proposal.

  • The presentation identifies an instance of environmental pollution in your city or state.
  • Identify the effects of this pollution on human health and the environment.
  • Explain the causes of this pollution.
  • Recommend ways to prevent/clean up this type of environmental pollution.
  • Include appropriate images.

Use at least 2 outside references.

Format your presentation and references consistent with APA guidelines.

  • For Online and Directed Study students, these are Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentations with notes similar to what you would present orally.

 

 

Rubric – Environmental Pollution Recommendation   

Content

60 Percent                            Presentation   =    proposal below

Percent Earned

xx/60

Additional Comments:

All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.

·       Presentation is 5 to 15 slides in length or proposal is 350 – 800 words.

·       Presentation addresses the topic provided in the instructions.

·       Presentation includes detailed speaker notes.

 

 

The content is comprehensive, accurate, and /or persuasive.

·       The presentation identifies an instance of environmental pollution in your city or state.

·       The presentation identifies the effects of this pollution on human health and the environment.

·       The presentation explains the causes of this pollution.

·       The presentation recommend ways to prevent/clean up this type of environmental pollution.

·       The presentation include appropriate images.

The presentation links theory to relevant examples of current experience and industry practice and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.

Major points are stated clearly and are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis.

·       Presentation includes a reference list including at least two outside resources.

 

Organization / Development

20 Percent

Percent Earned

xx/20

Additional Comments:

The presentation has a structure that is clear, logical, and easy to follow.

 

 

The presentation develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.

The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the presentation, and reviews the major points.

Transitions between slides, sentences, paragraphs, and sections aid in maintaining the flow of thought.

The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.

 

Mechanics

20 Percent

Percent Earned

xx/20

Additional Comments:

Speakers Notes provide explanation and discussion not found on slides, but necessary to understand the issues and the presentations conclusions.  They don’t just repeat the slide.

 

 

 

The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices follow APA guidelines for format.

The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.

Slides are laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied.

Spelling is correct.

 

Total

100 Percent

Percentage Earned

xx/100

 

 

 

 

 

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