(NNAE) Baby Boom Map Assignment

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Many people talk about the "baby boom" generation. What is meant by this? Explore this term and some of the difficulties the population faces as a whole when this generation becomes 65 and older.  Here is an article that discusses many of the problems:  Health Challenges Facing Baby Boomers. Links to an external site.  You may also perform a Google search to read multiple articles related to this topic. 

Create a presentation (using PowerPoint or another presentation program) of 8-10 slides including the following information: 

  • What is meant by "baby boom?" 
  • Explain in detail 5 difficulties they may face. 
  • Include at least 3 photos 
  • How is all this connected and related 
  • List all resources used
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Accuracy
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20 pts
Exceeds
Facts are accurate for all of material, including what is meant by "baby boom" and 5 difficulties of what they might face.
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15 pts
Masters
Facts are accurate for almost all of the material, including what is meant by "baby boom" and 4 difficulties of what they might face.
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10 pts
Progressing
Facts are accurate for 75% of the material, including what is meant by "baby boom" and 2-3 difficulties of what they might face.
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5 pts
Needs Improvement
Most facts are inaccurate, or baby boom wasn't explained, or less than 2 difficulties were listed.
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No Evidence
No facts are listed or none of them are correct.
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20 pts
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Powerpoint slides
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20 pts
Exceeds
A Powerpoint presentation was created with 8-10 slides.
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15 pts
Masters
A Powerpoint presentation was created with 5-7 slides.
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10 pts
Progressing
A Powerpoint presentation was created with 3-5 slides.
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5 pts
Needs Improvement
A Powerpoint presentation was created with only 1-2 slides.
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No Evidence
Assignment was not completed in Powerpoint (or another presentation) format.
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20 pts
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Sequencing of Information/creativity
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20 pts
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Information is organized in a clear, logical way. The assignment is creative and uses the appropriate design program.
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15 pts
Masters
Information is mostly organized in clear, logical way. The assignment is mostly creative and uses the appropriate design program.
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10 pts
Progressing
Information is partially organized in a clear, logical way. The assignment is somewhat creative but doesn't use the appropriate design program.
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5 pts
Needs Improvement
Information is not organized in a clear manner. Appropriate design program was used, but the assignment was not creative.
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No Evidence
Information is not organized in a clear manner. The assignment is not creative and doesn't use the appropriate design program.
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20 pts
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Graphics
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20 pts
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All graphics are effective and balanced with the text. 3 or more graphics are included.
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15 pts
Masters
All graphics are effective, but there are only 2.
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10 pts
Progressing
Some graphics are effective, but their is no balance with text use.
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5 pts
Needs Improvement
Graphics are not effective and/or there are only 1 included.
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No Evidence
No graphics are included and/or none of the graphics fit with the text/assignment.
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20 pts
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Resources listed
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20 pts
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Resources were listed appropriately.
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15 pts
Masters
Resources were listed, but not correctly.
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10 pts
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5 pts
Needs Improvement
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No Evidence
No resources were listed.
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20 pts
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Total Points: 100 out of 100