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Grading Criteria for Papers 
Check list for grading a paper
Rubric Code: A8W892
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate, Graduate, Post Graduate

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  Yes

1 pts

No

0 pts

Content & Organization
1

All key elements of the assignments are covered.

Yes
No
2

The content is comprehensive, accurate, and/or ersuasive.

Yes
No
3

The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.

Yes
No
4

Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically.

Yes
No
5

The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

Yes
No
Format & Style
1

Paragraph transitions are present and logical and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

Yes
No
2

The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.

Yes
No
3

Sentences are complete, clear and concise.

Yes
No
4

Sentences are well-constructed with consistently strong, varied sentences.

Yes
No
5

Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.

Yes
No
Mechanics
1

The paper follows correct formatting.

Yes
No
2

Correctly cite original works within the body of the paper.

Yes
No
3

The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font and size, and white space.

Yes
No
4

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

Yes
No
5

Spelling is correct.

Yes
No










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