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Owen’s Research Paper 
Research the approved topic. Submit 5 typed pages of publishing the results of your research. Include a Works Cited page with at least 6 sources. Follow MLA guidelines.
Rubric Code: D22629B
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Worth 100 points
  Excellent

9-10

(N/A)

Good

7-8

(N/A)

Average

4-6

(N/A)

Needs improvement

1-3

(N/A)

Content

Topic & Support
Organization
Transition
Introduction
Conclusion

Excellent

--Topic clear.
--Research support for topic complex, complete, & in-depth.
--Writer involved with subject.
--Clear, appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
Good

--Topic stated clearly.
--Reseach support for topic sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Average

--Support for topic barely sufficient, and/or.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Needs improvement

--Topic unclear or non-existent.
--Or, support for topic insufficient,
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and/or conclusion non-existent.
Works Cited

Sources
Citations

Excellent

--All sources properly cited in Works Cited page.
-- Noerrors in format or punctuation.
Good

--All sources properly cited in Works Cited
-- Few errors in format or punctuation.
Average

--Not all sources properly cited in Works Cited
-- Multiple errors in format or punctuation.
Needs improvement

-- Sources not properly cited in Works Cited
-- Many errors in format or punctuation.
--OR no Works Cited.
Parenthetical Guidelines

Parenthetical Citations

Excellent

All citations are correct. The number of citations matches the number of entries on Works Cited.
Good

Most citations are correct. There is 1 error in matching to Works Cited.
Average

Several errors in citations and matching to Works Cited.
Needs improvement

Several instances of plagiarism and incomplete Works Cited.
Grammar and Mechanics

Style
Spelling & punctuation
Mechanics & grammar

Excellent

--Consistent and appropriate voice.
-- Sophisticated and precise word choice.
--No spelling errors.
--No errors in agreement, pronouns or tense.
-- No punctuation or capitalization errors.
Good

-- Voice mostly consistent and appropriate.
-- Fairly effective word choice.
--No spelling errors, except those not detectable by spell-check.
--Fewer than 3 errors in agreement, pronouns or tense.
-- No punctuation or capitalization errors.
Average

-- Voice somewhat consistent and appropriate.
-- Correct word choice.
--Few spelling errors.
--Few errors in agreement, pronouns or tense.
-- Few punctuation or capitalization errors.
Needs improvement

-- Voice inconsistent and/or inappropriate.
-- Ineffective word choice.
--Spelling errors.
--Many errors in agreement, pronouns, or tense.
-- Many errors in punctuation or capitalization errors.
MLA Guidelines

Formatting of Paper

Excellent

No errors in title page, margins, font, spacing, and placement of name and page numbers.
Good

One error in title page, margins, font, spacing, and placement of name and page numbers.
Average

Two errors in title page, margins, font, spacing, and placement of name and page numbers.
Needs improvement

Three or more errors in title page,margins, font, spacing, and placement of name and page numbers.



Keywords:
  • Research paper - emphasis on process of paper writing







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