0 pts
This category will reflect that the student did not put forth effort or understanding of the assignment. Paper does not follow guidelines. No assistance was sought for problems. Potentially failing paper.
1 pts
A paper of fair quality will show some effort but lack analysis or structure qualities as presented in the guidelines.
2 pts
A good paper has the general structure and mechanics expressed in the guidelines with a few areas of weakness. A good paper could be made excellent with help from learning resources.
2.5 pts
An excellent paper follow all guidelines clearly and shows significant thought and effort. If the student struggled with an area, assistance with improvement was found. Mechanics are near perfect.
3 pts
0.5 pts