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Final Paper Grading Rubric 
Final Paper Grading Rubric
Rubric Code: B66684
By samchin
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Subject: Philosophy  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Poor

This research paper needs a lot of work and is a near failing essay

(N/A)

Good

This paper works for the most part but reads more like a rough draft

(N/A)

Excellent

This paper reads flawlessly as an edited research piece

(N/A)

Points Awarded

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Content & Development
30 pts

Poor

0 - 10 Points

Content is incomplete
with major fragments that are not clear and /or persuasive; research not timely or of sound quality; weak opening paragraph
Good

11 - 20 Points

Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive with
major points not addressed or not well supported; more quality research needed
Excellent

21 - 30 Points

Content is accurate and comprehensive; ideas are clear and under- standable; research is timely and of good quality; opening worded strongly, effectively
Points Awarded

Score: ____
Organization & Structure
20 pts

Poor

0 - 9 Points

Organization and structure detract from message; paragraphs are disjointed; topic sentences unclear;
Good

10 - 15 Points

Structure of para- graphs weak; transi- tions unclear in spots;
sentences need editing for clearer purpose and clarity; disorganized in places
Excellent

16 - 20 Points

Structure clear and easy to follow;para- graphs supported with clear, strong facts; flow of text easy and fun to read for understanding and detail
Points Awarded

Score: ____
APA Format
10 pts

Poor

0 - 3 Points

Paper weakly banded by APA formatting;
does not follow APA guidelines; has more than ten citation or reference errors for APA formatting
Good

4 - 7 Points

Paper follows most APA guidelines;reference page missing or weak;
mostly meets APA guidelines but has 3 - 9 APA formatting errors
Excellent

8 - 10 Points

Paper contains proper APA guidelines;
reference page strong in structure and quality sources; fewer than 2 APA formatting errors
Points Awarded

Score: ____
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
10 pts

Poor

0 - 3 Points

Paper contains more than 10 grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors; text language has jargon or conversational tones
Good

4 - 7 Points

Paper contains 3 - 9 grammatical, punc- tuation and spelling errors; language lacks clarity or polished tone; timid wording detracts
Excellent

8 - 10 Points

Paper contains 2 or fewer grammatical, usage or punctuation errors; language is clear and precise; strongly worded
Points Awarded

Score: ____
References
30 pts

Poor

0 - 9 Points

Paper contains 0-2 scholarly references;
references not appro- priate college level resources; citations are not present in the paper
Good

10 - 20 Points

Paper contains 3 scholarly references;
some references not appropriate college level resources; some
citation reference errors
Excellent

21 - 30 Points

Paper contains at least 5 scholarly references;
references are cited properly in the paper in order to prevent plagiarism.
Points Awarded

Score: ____


Total: _____ points






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