iRubric: Scholarly Paper Introduction Rubric

(draft) edit print share Copy to my rubrics Bookmark test run assess... delete Do more...
Scholarly Paper Introduction Rubric Rubric for the introduction of the scholarly paper. Rubric Code: HXACBWA By bfgboy Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

SP Intro
	Below Standard 1 pts	At Standard 2 pts	Exceeds Standard 3 pts
Hook	Below Standard Fails to interest the audience, educate the audience as to what the subject matter is, or make the subject matter easier to grasp.	At Standard Engaging hook that educates the audience as to what the paper will be about, while at the same time making the subject matter easier to grasp.	Exceeds Standard Hook not only educates and informs the audience as to the subject matter, it also entertains and engages the audience.
Transition	Below Standard Does not effectively moves from the hook to the thesis.	At Standard Effectively moves from the hook to the thesis.	Exceeds Standard Seemlessly moves from the hook to the thesis.
Thesis	Below Standard Thesis fails to state the who, the what, and the when of the problem, or fails to evoke change.	At Standard Thesis states the who, the what, and the when of the problem, and evokes change.	Exceeds Standard Thesis states the who, the what, and the when of the problem, and leads the reader to want change.
Conventions	Below Standard Many errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling.	At Standard Minimal errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling.	Exceeds Standard Zero errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling.