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Argumentative Piece Rubric Code: LX4C52 By wils8179 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Argumentative Piece
	Needs Work 5 pts	Fair 8 pts	Good 10 pts
Introductory Paragraph	Needs Work Intro. is very unclear about you chosen topic. No clear thesis statement identifiable.	Fair Intro. is somewhat clear, but still a little shaky. Thesis statement is seen, but not easily noticeable	Good Intro. is very clear and thesis statement is very noticeable within the first or second sentence.
Organization	Needs Work Final product is very unorganized and is difficult to follow from paragraph to paragraph.	Fair Final product is organized, but still a few unsure areas that do not fit together.	Good Final product is very well organized. Easy to see every paragraph goes together. Transitions from one to another easily.
Overall Content	Needs Work Paragraphs are not clear in what points will be proven and supported. Very little to no support for your point(s)	Fair Pargraphs give points and are explained very well, but not enough support to prove your point.	Good Paragraphs explain chosen points and are supported very well. The reader knows and understands exactly what is being proven.
Conclusion	Needs Work Concluding paragraph does not end the final product very well. It leaves room for expansion and leaves your topic open for criticism.	Fair Concluding paragraph ends the final product, but does not restate thesis statement. Leaves the reader not believing that this is how you feel about your topic.	Good Concluding paragraph ends final product very well. Thesis statement is restated and sums up your main points and how you feel about them. Lets your reader know tha this is how you feel.