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Editorial Article Editorial Article Rubric Code: F3443W By ARMarshall Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Journalism Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Journalism Foundations
	Poor 1 pts	Basic 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Advanced 4 pts
Lead/Intro	Poor This editorial is written with a lead that does not encourage the reader to continue.	Basic This editorial is written with a lead but it needs to be more interesting.	Proficient This editorial is written with a lead that attempts to grab the reader.	Advanced This editorial is written with an interesting and engaging lead to bring the reader into the story.
Opinion	Poor The writer is very confusing about his/her opinion on the issue.	Basic This article has an opinion which is somewhat confusing.	Proficient This article has an opinion that could be stated more clearly using better wording.	Advanced This article has a clearly stated opinion toward the beginning of the article.
Structure	Poor The paper structure is not evident.	Basic Structure of the paper is not effective.	Proficient Paper is structured in an effective way.	Advanced Structure is powerful and flows logically.