Module 14 - Activity 6

Activity 1 : : Activity 2 : : Activity 3 : : Activity 4 : : Activity 5 : : Activity 6

Activity 6: Taskstream

(Note: Only Teachers College students complete Tasks associated with the IOA4.)

• Complete Task 7 in Subdomain 102.6-Social Sciences (Objective 102.6.6-25) in Taskstream.
• Read the instructions for the task and view the rubric. By viewing the rubric ahead of time you will know what the graders are looking for.
• Create an outline of how you will approach the task. The task is asking for a short (2-3 pages) essay.
• Gather appropriate notes from the readings and any other resources you have found.
• Be sure to use in-text citations where appropriate, and include a reference list.
  

Before you submit Task 7 for review, check to make sure you have completed the following

• A title page
  
• An introduction with a reasonable thesis statement
• Organized body paragraphs with adequate support of the thesis
• Appropriate and accurate in-text citations that follow the APA style
• An adequate number of relevant sources
  
• A conclusion that re-states the thesis
• A list of references in APA style with minimal errors
• A check to ensure formal writing tone; easy to read and follow writing style; correct structure, grammar, usage and mechanics

Please feel free to contact the mentor through the U.S. History, Government and Geography community if you have any additional questions.