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Health Care Career Research Paper Career Research Paper Rubric Code: J35499 By kjohnso002 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Health Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Career Paper Rubric
	Poor 5 pts	Fair 7 pts	Excellent 10 pts
Introduction The introduction paragraph of the essay must contain an attention grabbing sentence, state the topic, and the thesis.	Poor The introduction is missing two or more of the three elements: an attention grabbing sentence, a topic sentence, or a thesis.	Fair The introduction is missing one of the three elements. The introduction's elements are not clearly stated.	Excellent The introduction has an opening statement that grabs the reader's attention, a topic sentence that clearly states what career is chosen, and a thesis statement that explains the importance of the career.
Ideas and Content x 3 The body of the essay contains a paragraph describing training and education, a paragraph describing the job and salary, and a paragraph that explains the pros and cons to the career.	Poor The body is missing two or more of the three required paragraphs. Each paragraph could provide more details to describe the career.	Fair The body contains two or more of the three required paragraphs. More information could be provided for one or more of the paragraphs.	Excellent The body contains three paragraphs that eloquently describe the training and education necessary for the stated career, the tasks performed and salary, and the pros and cons of the career.
Conclusion The conclusion paragraph of the essay must contain a transition from the final body paragraph, a summary of the main ideas, and an idea for the reader to remember.	Poor The conclusion is missing two or more of the three required elements: a transition to the conclusion, a summary of main ideas, or an idea to remember.	Fair The conclusion contains two or more of the three required elements. The conclusion's elements are not clearly stated.	Excellent The conclusion has a sentence that easily transitions from the body paragraphs to the conclusion. The conclusion includes a summary of the three main ideas stated in the body and a thought to leave the reader with.
Format x 2 The essay must be typed, double spaced, and in 12 point font. It must be 2-3 pages in length. The essay will include a heading and title.	Poor The format of the essay is incorrect. Three or more of the required elements are missing or done incorrectly.	Fair The format of the essay is done mostly correct. The heading may be incorrect or the title is unimaginative.	Excellent The format of the essay is done correctly. The essay is typed, double spaced, and in 14 pt. font; or is handwritten. It is written in two to three pages or typed in one to two. The essay includes the correct heading and a creative title.