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Pharaoh Report- rubric for research paper 
Chicken/Fish Pharaoh Report/Historical Fiction
Student will research and write a paper about an ancient Egyptian pharaoh or queen using MLA format
Rubric Code: L38X88
By marchiones
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Pharaoh Report- Paper
  Meets or exceeds expectations

4 pts

Average

3 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Did not follow directions

1 pts

Length

Meets or exceeds expectations

Has 2-5 pages of typed, double spaced, size 12 Times New Roman font text.
Average

Has slightly less than 2 pages (or more than 5) of typed, doubled spaced, size 12 font text.
Needs Improvement

Has between 1-2 pages of typed doubled spaced, size 12 font text.
Did not follow directions

Has 1 page or less.
Cover Page

Meets or exceeds expectations

Includes title, original color picture, and student's name, teacher's name, subject, and date.
Average

Includes title, picture, and required information.
Needs Improvement

May have some but not all required items on cover page, or items are out of order.
Did not follow directions

Does not have a cover page.
Works Cited

Meets or exceeds expectations

Works cited has at least 3 sources, including at least one book. Follows MLA format (found in the student's English textbook).
Average

Works cited has 3 sources, including one book. Follows MLA format (found in the student's English textbook) with less than 3 different errors.
Needs Improvement

Has less than 3 sources, or does not have a book as a source. Has more than 3 different errors (i.e.,Sources are not alphabetical, not correctly typed, etc.)
Did not follow directions

Does not have a Works cited page.
Introduction

Meets or exceeds expectations

A clear introductory paragraph grabs the reader's attention and segues into the report with a clear thesis.
Average

A clear introductory paragraph with an ordinary sentence that segues into the report. Thesis is in the paper but not in the introduction.
Needs Improvement

Report attempts an introduction and/or thesis.
Did not follow directions

Report has no clear introduction and/or thesis.
Conclusion

Meets or exceeds expectations

A clear concluding paragraph sums up the main ideas and restates the thesis.
Average

A clear concluding paragraph sums up the pharaoh's life or restates the thesis, but not both.
Needs Improvement

Report attempts a conclusion, but is missing some main points and/or restated thesis.
Did not follow directions

Report has no clear conclusion.
Body- Structure

Meets or exceeds expectations

Report has main ideas listed in the thesis that are well-organized with strong supporting details.
Average

Report has most of the main ideas with good details that support the main ideas.
Needs Improvement

Report has some main ideas with some details that support the main ideas, or has some information that does not follow a logical order.
Did not follow directions

Report has less than 3 main ideas, or does not follow a logical order.
Mechanics - Grammar

Meets or exceeds expectations

Report has few to no grammatical errors.
Average

Report has a few grammar errors that do not interfere with the flow of story.
Needs Improvement

Report has some errors in grammar that slightly interfere with the flow of the story.
Did not follow directions

Report has grammatical errors that interfere with the flow of the story.
Mechanics - Grammar

Meets or exceeds expectations

Sentence lengths vary to effectively create mood and interest.
Average

There is variety of sentence length, although it may sometimes seem random.
Needs Improvement

Little attention is paid to sentence length.
Did not follow directions

No attention is paid to sentence length.
Mechanics - Spelling

Meets or exceeds expectations

Report has few to no spelling errors.
Average

Report has a few spelling errors that do not interfere with the flow of story.
Needs Improvement

Report has some errors in spelling that slightly interfere with the flow of story.
Did not follow directions

Report has spelling errors that interfere with the flow of story.
MLA Format

Meets or exceeds expectations

Report included 1" margins, name and page numbers, and in-text citations in the proper MLA format.
Average

Report included 1" margins, name and page numbers, and in-text citations, but had one or more MLA formats incorrect.
Needs Improvement

Report included two out of the three following requirements: 1" margins, name and page numbers, or in-text citations.
Did not follow directions

Report included only one or none of the following three requirements: 1" margins, name and page numbers, or in-text citations.
Pharaoh Rough Draft
  Meets expectations

10 pts

Incomplete

8 pts

Late

5 pts

Missing

0 pts

Rough Draft

Meets expectations

Rough Draft was turned in on time, showed signs of editing, and was the proper length.
Incomplete

Rough Draft was turned in on time but showed little to no signs of editing, and/or was not the proper length.
Late

Rough Draft was completed but was not turned in on time.
Missing

Rough Draft was not turned in.



Keywords:
  • Research - Pharaoh



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