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Problem-Solution Essay Problem-Solution Essay Rubric Code: H2W52AX By cottageloaf Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Problem-Solution Essay Enter rubric description
	poor 1 pts	fair 2 pts	good 3 pts	excellent 4 pts
Problem The problem should be stated in clear language. It should be easy to recognize and understand.	poor The statement of the problem cannot be found.	fair The problem is stated but is difficult to find and difficult to understand.	good The problem is stated, but it is a little difficult to understand.	excellent The problem is stated in clear language. It is easy to recognize and understand.
Solution The solution should be stated in clear language. It should be easy to recognize and understand.	poor The statement of the solution cannot be found.	fair The solution is stated but is difficult to find and difficult to understand.	good The solution is stated, but it is a little difficult to understand.	excellent The solution is stated in clear language. It is easy to recognize and understand.
Evidence Good support should be given to the main idea. Facts and statistics should be supplied from credible resources.	poor No evidence was given to support the main idea.	fair Only a little evidence was provided. It does not support the main idea very well.	good Some evidence was given to support the main idea but not enough.	excellent Good support was given to the main idea. Facts and statistics were supplied from credible resources.
Call to Action The audience (readers) should be able to recognize what they can do to help solve the problem.	poor No call to action was given to tell readers what they can do.	fair The call to action is very weak. Readers probably won't understand what they can do to help the problem.	good The call to action is not very recognizable. The readers might not understand what they can do to help the problem.	excellent The audience (readers) will easily recognize what they can do to help solve the problem.
Organization The essay should be written in a logical order that the reader can easily follow and understand.	poor The essay is very messy. There is no clear order to the writing.	fair The essay is only somewhat organized. It is a little difficult to read from one part to the next.	good The essay is somewhat organized. Most parts are in a logical order.	excellent The essay is written in a logical order that the reader can easily follow and understand.