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Theme Research Report Anne Frank research report Students will write a research report about one of the major themes of their chosen book. Rubric Code: LX2BW6W By sign4me7 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Theme Research
	Not Proficient 5 pts	Close to Proficient 10 pts	Proficient 15 pts	Mastery 20 pts
Organization	Not Proficient The information appears to be disorganized.	Close to Proficient Information is organized, but paragraphs are not well-constructed.	Proficient Information is organized with well-constructed paragraphs.	Mastery Information is very organized with well-constructed paragraphs arranged in an order that reflects and facilitates understanding.
Amount of Information	Not Proficient The amount of information reported draws on notes from less than three sources sources and/or does not provide explanations.	Close to Proficient The amount of information reported draws on notes from at least three sources sources but does not provide explanations.	Proficient The amount of information reported draws on notes from at least three sources sources and includes thorough explanations	Mastery The amount of information reported draws on notes from multiple sources and includes thorough explanations
Thesis Statement	Not Proficient There is no thesis statement.	Close to Proficient There is an attempt at a thesis statement, but it may be unclear or not indicative of what the paper is about.	Proficient There is a clear thesis statement and the following paragraphs support the thesis statement.	Mastery There is a strong thesis statement. The rest of the paragraphs thoroughly explain and support the thesis statement.
Mechanics	Not Proficient Many grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.	Close to Proficient A few grammatical spelling, or punctuation errors.	Proficient Almost no grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors	Mastery No grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.
Sources	Not Proficient There is not a works cited page.	Close to Proficient There are only 1-2 works cited.	Proficient There are at least three or more works cited.	Mastery There are three or more works cited and the works are made up of at least three different types of sources.