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Persuasive Essay 
Persuasive Essay
Students will write a persuasive essay about a unit and/or game taught over the year in physical education class. The essay should include an opening paragraph, three supporting arguments that establish a position and use supporting details of the game/unit they chose and a summary paragraph.
Rubric Code: GAWA4X
By Jmarkano
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Novice check -

1 pts

Apprentice check

2 pts

Practitioner checking+

3 pts

Expert check ++

4 pts

Total Points

(N/A)

Arguments

Novice check -

The student does not state their argument/opinion.
Apprentice check

The student attempts to state their argument/opinion.
Practitioner checking+

The student states their argument/opinion.
Expert check ++

The student clearly and strongly states their argument/opinion.
Total Points
Organization

Novice check -

The student does not state the 3 reasons and their supporting details that were part of the directions.
Apprentice check

The student has stated at least 2 reasons, but the student has not properly supported the reasons with details to support their argument/opinion.
Practitioner checking+

The student has stated 3 reasons and attempted to provide details to support their argument/opinion.
Expert check ++

The student has clearly stated 3 strong reasons and provided detailed examples to support their argument/opinion.
Total Points
Introduction Paragraph

Novice check -

The student does not have an introduction.
Apprentice check

The student attempts to write an introduction that states their argument/opinion, but they did not have an attention grabber.
Practitioner checking+

The student's introduction states their argument/opinion and includes an<BR>
attention grabber.
Expert check ++

The student's introduction clearly states their position, includes an attention grabber and includes lead up to reasons without giving them away.
Total Points
Conclusion Paragraph

Novice check -

The student did not use the main idea to bring their paper to a close.
Apprentice check

The student used the main idea to end the paper, but did not restate their argument/opinion.
Practitioner checking+

The student used the main idea to end the paper, and they restated their argument/opinion.
Expert check ++

The student clearly used the main idea to end the paper, and they strongly restated their argument/opinion.
Total Points
Mechanics

Novice check -

The student has patterns of errors evident in spelling, capitalization and punctuation
Apprentice check

No consistent pattern of errors,
Some errors that do not interfere with meaning (spelling, capitalization, punctuation)
Practitioner checking+

Few errors in spelling, capitalization and punctuation
Expert check ++

Very few if any errors in spelling, capitalization and punctuation
Total Points



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