ENG4CI: The Glass Castle Report Due:

Choose

one of the following options:

Option 1: Social worker

The Scenario: One of Jeanettes teachers has reported to Family and Childrens Services
that she saw the children eating food from the garbage can in the school cafeteria. You
will assess Rex and Rose Marys level of Parental Abuse.

Child Abuse or Neglect Resources:

http://cwrp.ca/
http://www.childwelfare.gov/systemwide/laws_policies/statutes/define.pdf#Page=2&view=Fit

https://www.azdes.gov/main.aspx?menu=154&id=2016

Option 2: Substance Abuse Counsellor

The Scenario: During one of his regular disappearances, Rex Walls is admitted to the
local hospital in an unconscious state. You will assess his level of substance abuse and
offer a treatment plan.

Substance Abuse Resources:

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hc-ps/drugs-drogues/stat/index-eng.php
http://www.ccsa.ca/Eng/Pages/Home.aspx
http://www.helpguide.org/mental/drug_substance_abuse_addiction_signs_effects_
treatment.htm
http://www.helpguide.org/mental/alcohol_abuse_alcoholism_help_treatment_prev

Option 3: Mental Health Intake Worker

The Scenario: The principal of the school in Welch has noticed that Rose Mary has
been exhibiting unusual behaviour. He has contacted the local Department of Mental
Health to assess possible mental illness and to offer a treatment recommendation.

Mental Healthspecifically Manic Depression Resources

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001924/
http://www.cmhagrb.on.ca/dnn/Publications/FactSheets/ManicDepression/tabid/16
1/Default.aspx
.htm

Report Outline

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:
Statement of Purpose Paragraph:
Identify family members through a general Introduction, giving a
general overview of problems/concerns each person hasdo not start to
discuss issues you will prove in the report
Include a Statement of Purpose of the report (e.g. why write the report?
Imagine how Family and Childrens Services would become involved with
this family) (2 sentences)

FINDINGS OF THE REPORT:

Body Paragraph 1: Identify and focus on one aspect of the problem
(parental abuse/addiction/mental illness)
Identify one symptom or aspect of the problem acquired through your
research
Include at least two (2) references/examples from the novel that
illustrate the problem youve researched and included in the report
Prove your examples reinforce the type of neglect or symptom you are
claiming.
Include a labeled graphic in the body paragraph, and in the appendix that
shows information related to this aspect of the problem. Show how the
people in the book support this information. Make reference to the graphic
and the appendix.
Connect the research to your specific examples.

FINDINGS OF THE REPORT:

Body Paragraph 2: Identify and focus on one aspect of the problem
(parental abuse/addiction/mental illness)
Identify one symptom or aspect of the problem acquired through your
research
Include at least two (2) references/examples from the novel that
illustrate the problem youve researched and included in the report
Prove your examples reinforce the type of neglect or symptom you are
claiming.
Include a labeled graphic, in the paragraph and in the appendix that
shows information related to this aspect of the problem. Show how the
people in the book support this information. Make reference to the graphic
and the appendix.
Connect the research to your specific examples.

FINDINGS OF THE REPORT:

Body Paragraph 3: Identify and focus on one aspect of the problem
(parental abuse/addiction/mental illness)
Identify one symptom or aspect of the problem acquired through your
research
Include at least two (2) references/examples from the novel that
illustrate the problem youve researched and included in the report
Prove your examples reinforce the type of neglect or symptom you are
claiming.
Include a labeled graphic in the paragraph, and in the appendix that
shows information related to this aspect of the problem. Show how the
people in the book support this information. Make reference to the graphic
and the appendix.
Connect the research to your specific examples.

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:

Conclusion Paragraph
summarize the significance of your findings and make a recommendation
about what should be done about the problem (at least 5 sentences)

Report Requirements
1. Cover Page
2. Table of Contents
3. Statement of Purpose
4. Proper Format (Spacing and margins, page numbering, headers and
footers, headings/subheadings, references)
5. Graphic(s) in an Appendix
6. Conclusion
7. Appendix
8. Works Cited (MLA format)

Here is the Required Format of Your Report:

Title Page
Table of Contents:
Introduction:
Statement of Purpose:
Heading #1 (first symptom of the problem)
Heading #2 (second symptom of the problem)
Heading #3 (third symptom of the problem)
(each body paragraphs must include 1 graphic)
Findings and Recommendations:
Appendix:
Graphic #1
Graphic #2
Graphic #3
Works Cited Page: