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Guns, Germs and Steel Essay rubric
Law/ History Paragrapg/essay answer rubric
This rubric will be used to evaluate student essays on Jared Diamond's book: Guns, Germs and Steel. The Essays should address each of the following: Essay 3-5 pages use MLA to cite sources (individual) 80pts • Summarize the chapters assigned • Make connections to our current political world • Answer the question: Why did the “old world” conquer the “new world”?
Rubric Code:
K5CCW8
By
senor_oro
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Subject:
Social Sciences
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Rubric Criteria
4 Advanced
4 pts
3 Proficient
3 pts
2 Basic
2 pts
1 Below Basic
1 pts
Response
4 Advanced
Essay addresses all 3 parts of the prompt: Summary of Chapters, Connections to our current political world and answers Yali's Questions.
3 Proficient
Essay addresses all 3 parts of the prompt: Summary of Chapters, Connections to our current political world and answers Yali's Questions.
2 Basic
Essay includes summary of chapters but fails to make connections to our current political world. Essay may address, but not completely answer, Yali's question.
1 Below Basic
Essay includes an incomplete summary and does not address connections to our modern political world and/or answer Yali's Question.
Supporting Detail Sentence
4 Advanced
Extensive use of evidence from book illuminates and enhances essay
3 Proficient
Essay makes use of evidence in book to support all parts of essay.
2 Basic
Essay attempts to use evidence to enhance essay but some of the evidence may be incorrectly interpreted and applied.
1 Below Basic
Essay makes little or no use of evidence to support answer or may only use opinion, rather than evidence from book, to support answer
Mechanics and Grammar
4 Advanced
Paragraph(s) have no errors in punctuation, grammar, capitalization, and spelling.
3 Proficient
Paragraph (s) have one or two punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and/or spelling errors.
2 Basic
Paragraph (s) has three to five punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and/or spelling errors.
1 Below Basic
Paragraph(s) has six or more punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and/or spelling errors.
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History
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Social Sciences
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