Napoleon’s Buttons Extra Credit Schedule

Assignment / Chapters / Topics / # of pages to read / # of Questions / # of points
1 / Intro - Chapter 2 / Peppers, Nutmeg, and Cloves & Ascorbic Acid / 54 / 4, 6, 5 / 25
2 / Chapter 3-5 / Glucose & Cellulose & Nitro Compounds / 51 / 7, 4, 4 / 25
3 / Chapter 6, 7, 8 / Silk and Nylon & Phenol & Isoprene / 57 / 5, 5, 5 / 25
4 / 9, 10 / Dyes & Wonder Drugs / 39 / 7, 8 / 25
5 / 12, 13 / Molecules of Witchcraft & Morphine, Nicotine, and Caffeine / 47 / 6, 10 / 25
6 / 14, 15 / Oleic Acid & Salt / 39 / 5, 11 / 25
7 / 16, 17, epilogue / Chlorocarbon Compounds & Molecules Versus Malaria / 46 / 7, 8 / 25
Essay Questions / N/A / 25

Each assignment will be assigned and submitted in Google Classroom. Please answer the questions in a different font color. The assignments will be due approximately every 1.5 weeks throughout the semester, but points will only count towards your grade at the 10 week grading period.

Each assignment 1-7 will be graded using the following rubric; Each criteria has a value of 5 points.

Criteria / No Credit
0 / Very Poor
1 / Poor
2 / Fair
3 / Good
4 / Excellent
5
Questions Answered / More than 8
answers
missing / 6-7
answers
missing / 4-5
answers
missing / 2-3 answers
missing / 1 answer
missing / No answers missing
Question Answered Completely / More than 8
answers incomplete / 6-7
answers
incomplete / 4-5 answers incomplete / 2-3 answers incomplete / 1 answer incomplete / All questions answered completely
Answers Are Accurate / More than 8
answers
inaccurate / 6-7
answers inaccurate / 4-5
answers
inaccurate / 2-3
answers
inaccurate / 1
answer
inaccurate / No Answers inaccurate
Answersin Complete Sentences / More than9answers not in complete sentences / 7-8 answers not in complete sentences / 5-6 answers not in complete sentences / 3-4answers not in complete sentences / 1-2 answers not in complete sentences / All answers in complete sentences
Grammar and Spelling / More than9grammar or spelling mistakes / 7-8 grammar or spelling mistakes / 5-6 grammar or spelling mistakes / 3-4 grammar or spelling mistakes / 1-2 grammar or spelling mistakes / No grammar or spelling mistakes

In order to receive the final 25 points for Assignment 8, the first 7 assignments must be completed.

Rubric Criteria for Assignment 8: Short Essays;Each criteria has a value of 5 points.

Criteria / No Credit
0 / Poor
1.25 / Fair
2.5 / Good
3.75 / Excellent
5
Questions Answered / All
answers
missing / 3
answers
missing / 2 answers
missing / 1 answer
missing / No answers missing
Question Answered Completely / All
answers
incomplete / 3 answers incomplete / 2 answers incomplete / 1 answer incomplete / All questions answered completely
Answers Are Accurate / All
answers inaccurate / 3
answers
inaccurate / 2
answers
inaccurate / 1
answer
inaccurate / No Answers inaccurate
Answersin Complete Sentences / All answers not in complete sentences / 3 answers not in complete sentences / 2answers not in complete sentences / 1 not in complete sentences / All answers in complete sentences
Grammar and Spelling / More than 6 grammar or spelling mistakes / 5-6 grammar or spelling mistakes / 3-4 grammar or spelling mistakes / 1-2 grammar or spelling mistakes / No grammar or spelling mistakes