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Rubric/ What you will be graded on Directions: 1.) Pick a company, unit, or landing site from the list below 2.) Research what you have picked out and report on these: a. Name of company, unit, or landing site, b. Purpose and/or objectives to landing and mission, c. Report on individual stories and experiences, d. How did they accomplish their mission? e. Give facts and first-hand experiences to justify if soldiers/people accomplish their goals.
A. Written report must include the information from the five questions previously mentioned. The resources must be sited and bonus points will be awarded to the use of primary resources. Plagiarism will result in an automatic zero . Your report should be compiled with your own research and words. Written report should be a minimum of at least two pages long and two pages at the most.
B. Oral representation must include the information acquired from the research. The oral presentation must be four to six minutes long. It might be a good idea to make a poster. You will receive extra-credit for it, but it is not required.
Options for Research: Utah Beach Omaha Beach Gold Beach Juno Beach Sword Beach Pointe Du Hoc – 2nd & 5th Rangers River Orne & Canal de Caen – “D” Company MulBerry – Artificial Harbour 82nd Airborne 101st Airborne
Web-sites: www.isidore-of-seville.com/d-day http://www.besthistorysites.net/ http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WW.htm
Key search: D-Day Normandy WWII Operation Overlord
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Rubric – What you will be graded on
A. Written Report Points Earned Points Possible
Clarity of writing 5 Grammar, punctuation 5 Completion of questions 5 Resources cited (5) 5 Depth of information 10 B. Oral Report Points Earned Points Possible Depth of information 7 Time (4-6 min.) 3 Questions addressed 5 Total 45 Material that needs to be handed in with written report: 1. One written report per person two pages in length 2. Cited resources 3. Primary resources if used
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