Writing Homework Help
UCLA Japanese Internment Discussion
Part#1 Japanese Internment
Examine the decision of the United States government to “evacuate” people of Japanese descent to internment camps by answering the following questions:
(Please answer each of the questions by dividing your discussion response into THREE paragraphs.)
- What factors do you believe led to the decision?
- What process was followed to carry out the decision?
- What should have been US government’s policy regarding Japanese American citizens and legal residents living in the US during WW II?
Instructions for Discussion
Your response should be at least 300 words long and use correct grammar and spelling. Please include at least two quotes (with page numbers) from our text to support your argument. You will not be able to see the responses of your classmates until you have submitted your post. Once you have submitted, read and respond to at least two peer posts.
Rubric for Grading Discussion
Criterion |
Not Fulfilling Discussion 0 -9 Points |
Partly Fulfilling Discussion 10-15 Points |
Fulfilling Assignment 16-20 Points |
Organization | No apparent organization to the content. Information seems vague. Paragraphing not present | Response initially focused but not sustained. Irrelevant material may be included. Introduction and/or conclusion needs more work | Piece of writing is guided by clear purpose. Moves easily from point to point. Thoughtful introduction and conclusion. |
Topic | The content does not address the question | Writing assignment does not sufficiently address the question. Missing support of points and details | The writing fulfills the assignment and all its requirements. Content/opinions are supported with details |
Writing (Grammar and Mechanics) | Many grammatical and/or mechanical errors interfere with content. | Grammatical and/or mechanical errors distract the reader and can interfere with comprehension | Any grammatical and/or mechanical errors, if present don’t affect reader’s understanding. |
Part#2: Visualizing How Ocean Currents Help Create the Garbage Patches
Read the article/watch the videos below and write a one paragraph summary on how ocean garbage patches are related to ocean currents.
https://marinedebris.noaa.gov/movement/great-pacific-garbage-patch (Links to an external site.)