Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:

• Textbook: Chapter 1
• Lesson
• Minimum of 3 outside scholarly sources in addition to the textbook/lesson

Instructions
First, closely read the Week 2 Sociological Imagination Essay assignment description in the Week 2 weekly materials to understand the paper you will be writing and submitting next week. Then, return here to begin your work for the Week 2 essay by completing and submitting your Pre-Writing Map.

*Please note that this Week 1 Pre-Writing Map is to prepare you for the Week 2 Assignment. Use the feedback you receive on this Pre-Writing Map to write your full paper in Week 2.

• Download the attached Pre-Writing Map, fill it out, save the file with your name, and upload your completed pre-writing map worksheet here.

Writing Requirements (APA format)

• Length: Fill out all cells of the Pre-Writing Map worksheet
• References, with full reference entries in APA Style (minimum of 3 outside scholarly sources in addition to the textbook/lesson)

SOCS185 Week 1 Assignment Rubric

CriteriaRatingsPts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeLength

20.0 pts Cells contain thorough description/detail regarding the content of the essay. The writing is free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation that would detract from a clear reading of the map.

16.0 ptsCells contain adequate description/detail regarding the content of the essay. The writing is mostly free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation that would detract from a clear reading of the map.

12.0 ptsCells lack adequate description/detail regarding the content of the essay. The writing contains errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation that detract from a clear reading of the map.

0.0 ptsNo effort

20.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeReferences

15.0 ptsMap includes reference to 3 outside scholarly sources in addition to the textbook/lessons. All sources are properly cited demonstrating a mastery of resource and APA citation reference format.

12.0 ptsMap includes reference to 3 outside scholarly sources in addition to the textbook/lessons with only minor errors in citation.

9.0 ptsMap includes fewer than 3 outside scholarly sources in addition to the textbook/lessons and/or exhibits major errors in citation.

0.0 ptsNo effort

15.0 pts