Final

1. Discus India's role in the world, as you see it. Why does India matter?

2. Discuss the implications of high literacy rates in southwest Asia and northern Africa.  Predict how this phenomenon will impact social development in the region?

3. Discuss modern times for East Asia.  In your discussion, address the influences of the West and how they have impacted the current situations in East Asia.  What do you think East Asia will be like in 50 years?

4. Discuss some of the changes happening on the continent of Africa.  Why do you think a land with such vast resources has such incredible poverty? Do you think Africa is headed in a positive direction?  Why or why not?

Rubric
 

98-100% (Advanced) Student demonstrated a thoughtful and personal quest for the given subject. Your words and finding appear advanced, as evidenced by your creative analysis, sources, and depth of research.

 

92-97% (Proficient) Student demonstrated a sufficient and relevant quest for the given subject. Your words and finding appear proficient, as evidenced by your attempt of creative analysis, sources, and depth of research.

 

65-91% Points (Partly Proficient) Student demonstrated a minimal and superficial quest for the given subject. Your words and finding appear partly proficient, as evidenced by your use of facts, sources, and depth of research. 

 

1-64% Points (Incomplete) You have remnants of knew knowledge but did research provide the research necessary, effort, and thought.