1. FATAL EQUILIBRIUM

2. 3- Handouts:
PROJECT CONTRACT
PROJECT REQUIREMENTS
RUBRIC

3. Fatal Equilibrium Project Contract
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Honors Economics
Fatal Equilibrium Project Contract
Mrs. Wood
Note:
1. This project will begin today and will be due by ______________________.
a. Projects must be turned in by the assigned due date at the beginning of class.
b. Penalties for late projects—not due to absent:
If submitted after I have collected projects, during the class period, I will dock 20 POINTS.
If submitted after class and by the beginning of class the next day, I will ½ credit.
2. All work will be your own; copied/plagiarized/ NO MLA Citation projects will receive a zero.
3. This project will be worth one project grade; grading will be based on a point system.
4. I will not accept unless it is typed!
I have received the Economics project sheet and rubric and understand the penalties assessed.
___________________ __________
Student Signature Date
 __________________ __________
Parent Signature Date

4. PROJECT REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS MLA CITATION
The Fatal Equilibrium
Project Requirements:
Read The Fatal Equilibrium, by Marshall Jevons.
Successfully complete 4-weekly quizzes on assigned reading.
Create an editorial commentary on the book.
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY REQUIREMENTS:
Follow MLA format.{ reference Media Center link to Perdue OWL}
Include parenthetical citations and a Works Cited Page
Include Rubric-stapled to back
LABEL each section and answer EACH SECTION using complete sentences.
Be very descriptive using economic terminology to answer questions
and give examples from the novel to ensure credit.
The project MUST be typed in 12 pt. Times New Roman font, DS
SECTIONS:
REQUIREMENTS
MLA CITATION
Blue Ridge Media Website Perdue OWL
Illustrate paper and works cited

5. MLA PAPER CITATION
Formatting
The 1st page

6. Parenthetical citations
Citing 3- examples from novel
(Jevons 263)= Author last name and page reference would appear at the end of each example.
Must be one Works Cited Page entry correlation

7. Works cited What to include on Works Cited Page:
Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication.
Sample of Works Cited Page
Things to note about Works Cited Page
{ Center, Double Space, Left Margin, Indent}

8. RUBRIC Sections must be labeled: I. II. III. a. b. IV. a. a. c. VI. a.
VII. a.

9. RUBRIC
Sections must have a cited example:
III. a. b.
IV. a.
VI. a.
Use all handouts to make sure you have covered all requirements!!!!