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Expository Essay
Rubric Code:
J2CW44
By
copelandhms
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Advanced
4 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Basic
2 pts
Below Basic
1 pts
Organization
Advanced
Follows five paragraph essay format without sounding repetitive.
Proficient
Follows five paragraph essay format. Somewhat repetitive.
Basic
Follows five paragraph essay format, but is quite repetitive.
Below Basic
Does not follow five paragraph essay format.
Content
Advanced
Interesting, well-thought out main idea with expanded, relevant, and interesting supporting details.
Proficient
Main idea has varied and relevant supporting details.
Basic
Main idea has relevant supporting details.
Below Basic
Main idea is not clear, or the supporting details are missing or irrelevant.
Sentence Structure
Advanced
Sentences are varied in length and structure.
Proficient
Sentences are varied in length or structure.
Basic
Sentences are not varied.
Below Basic
Many sentences are incomplete or run-ons.
Introduction/Conclusion
Advanced
The introduction is interesting and hooks the reader, while the conclusion leaves the reader satisfied.
Proficient
The introduction includes a topic sentence, while the conclusion brings the writing to a close.
Basic
The introduction lacks a topic sentence and/or the essay has no closing.
Below Basic
Lacks an introduction and closing.
Conventions
Advanced
Very few errors in grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.
Proficient
Some errors in grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling that are not distracting to the reader.
Basic
Some errors in grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling that are obvious or distracting to the reader.
Below Basic
Many errors in grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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