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Research Report Rubric Research Report Rubric Students will use this rubric as they write a short research paper about an Indian tribe. It will then be used to grade thier work. Rubric Code: P9WBB5 By geralenjones Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Research Report Rubric
	Excellent 5 pts	Good 4 pts	Average 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Ideas	Excellent 8 or more interesting facts presented about the topic. Goes above and beyond the	Good 6 or more interesting facts presented about the topic.	Average 4 or more interesting facts presented about the topic.	Fair 2 facts about the topic are shared.	Poor 1 or less facts shared about topic. This is nothing more than common knowledge.
Organization	Excellent Inviting introduction and conclusion that are unique and connected. Creative pacing and topics are related and grouped together in a	Good Effective introduction and conclusion. Facts follow a logical sequence.	Average Ordinary introduction and conclusion. Facts are linked in a logical manner.	Fair Ineffective introduction and conclusion, OR, 1 is missing. Facts are strung together in an unorganized manner.	Poor No introduction or conclusion is included. Hard to follow. Facts are copied from source.
Word Choice	Excellent Powerful	Good Effect and creative nouns and verbs. Wording is correct.	Average Some ACTIVE verbs and precise nouns. Words enhance meaning.	Fair Generally correct words. Functional language. Words convey general meaning.	Poor Limited and simple words used incorrectly. Words do not convey meaning.
Sentence Fluency	Excellent Rhythm and flow feel natural. Varied sentence length and structure invites expressive reading.	Good Begins to have flow and rhythm. Strong and varied structure. Oral reading leads to expression in places.	Average Attempts compound and complex sentences. Parts invite oral reading. Sentences have different beginnings.	Fair Some simple sentences. Occasional connecting word use. Oral reading is difficult.	Poor Choppy, incomplete or rambling sentences. Oral reading not possible. Repetitive.
Conventions	Excellent No spelling errors. Accurate punctuation and no grammar errors.	Good Less than 2 spelling errors. No punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.	Average 3-5 spelling errors. 1-2 punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.	Fair 6 or more spelling errors. 3-5 errors on punctuation and capitalization. 3-5 grammar errors.	Poor 7 or more spelling errors. More than 6 punctuation, capitalization and grammar errors.