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Constitutional Essay Rubric Constitutional Essay Rubric A rubric to assess both content and writing style and conventions Rubric Code: M4B84C By klm5335 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Political Science Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Constitutional Essay Rubric 100 % A rubric to assess essay content and writing style and convention
	Below Basic 1 pts	Meets Expectations 2 pts	Outstanding 3 pts
Content & Development 35%	Below Basic -Content is not comprehensive -Major points are not clear or persuasive. -Response does not address the assignment	Meets Expectations -Content is fairly complete. -Major points are addressed with detail -Content is mostly consistent with regard to purpose and clarity of thought	Outstanding -Content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive. -Major points are stated clearly and are well supported -Responses are excellent, timely and address the assignment including broader concepts -Content and purpose of the writing are clear
Format 5%	Below Basic -Essay lacks title, name, and period -Essay is inadequate or excessive in length _ Essay id illegible	Meets Expectations -Paper follows designated guidelines -Paper is the appropriate length -Format is good	Outstanding -Paper follows all designated guidelines -Paper is the appropriate length -Format enhances readability of essay
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 10%	Below Basic -Essay contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors. -Language uses jargon or conversational tone	Meets Expectations -Essay mostly follows rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation -May have minor errors -Most spelling is correct	Outstanding -Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed: spelling is correct. -Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.