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I am a Band-aid Persuasive Essay Writing With Voice Rubric Code: G9W484 By millbasin236 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Writing with voice
	Far below level 1 pts	Just below level 2 pts	On Level 3 pts
Topic Sentence	Far below level Nowhere in the first three sentences is there an indication of where the writer stands on the issue.	Just below level The writer has a topic sentence, but the wording is passive and does not make it clear where the writer stands on the issue.	On Level Within the first two sentences of the essay there is a strong statement indicating clearly where the writer stands on the issue.
Opinions and evidence	Far below level The writer does not have a strong opinion, and there is no evidence or facts.	Just below level The writer expresses an opinion but uses only one or no sources of evidence/facts to support the opinion.	On Level The writer expresses a strong opinion and backs it up with at least two sources of fact or evidence for support.
Voice (6+1)	Far below level The writer expresses no voice as learned in lessons. No passion or conviction.	Just below level The writer expresses a passive voice without much conviction. I am not convinced the writer feels strongly about the issue.	On Level The writer is obviously passionate about the issue and has a strong voice. Writes with authority.