History of Canada This is a written analysis of two primary sources written during the time of the Acadian Deportation. I also attached the rubric (grading system) please follow that. thank you. :)

Criteria

Comments

Introduction & Conclusion /10

• introduce the source(s)

• has an underlined thesis statement that includes your main argument and the themes to be analyzed in the essay

• clear conclusion that summarizes your main points

Content/Body /20

• engages with the primary source(s)

• places sources in broader historical context

• analyzes the sources rather than describing the content

• uses relevant quotes or paraphrases from the material to support the argument

Writing /15

• proper grammar and syntax

• full sentences & proper paragraphs

• clear, concise writing

• paragraphs begin with analytic topic sentences

Sources/Citations /5

• footnotes or endnotes using format from Chicago Manual of Style (notes and bibliography)

• a properly formatted bibliography