Depression myth v's reality
- 1. Depression – Myth versus Reality Grade 8 Unit 2- Respect Choose one fact about Depression that you’d like to explore further. Create a "Myth and Reality" poster (A4 size) about that aspect of depression. Your poster should highlight one misperception and feature the truth. Use facts from the video and your own research. You can also include quotes from a variety of sources: the video, their research, or anonymous interviews. The teacher will give you some ideas about common misperceptions about depression. Grading Criteria Exemplary Proficient Developing Emerging Comments A 100% A- B+ 88% B- C+ 76% C- D+ 64% D- Content Created a Created a Created a Created a comprehensive comprehensive simplistic poster simplistic poster and thoughtful poster that with at least two with few or no poster that included some facts and one facts or quotes. included several facts and at least quote. relevant facts one quote. and quotes. Use of class time Used time well Used time well Used some of the Did not use class during each class during each class time well during time to focus on period. Focused period. Usually each class period. the project OR on getting the focused on There was some often distracted project done. getting the focus on getting others. Never distracted project done and the project done others. never distracted but occasionally others. distracted others. Creativity Several of the One or two of the The graphics are No graphics graphics used on graphics used on made by the made by the the poster reflect the poster reflect student, but are student are a exceptional student creativity based on the included. degree of student in their creation designs or ideas creativity in their and/or display. of others. creation Grade________