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Informative Project Informative Project Research MLA Paper At least 5 paragraphs and a bibliography. Rubric Code: PAC598 By hunterzhome Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, Undergraduate

Research Paper
	Excellent (N/A)	Good (N/A)	Fair (N/A)	Poor (N/A)
Quality of research 10 pts Sources solid? Informative?	Excellent 3 sources cited and all information within the paper is relevant.	Good 2 sources cited most and information related to topic.	Fair 1 source cited and some information lacking.	Poor No sources cited and some information missing.
Content 50 pts Transitions, stick to topic	Excellent Interesting and appropriate, focused topic.	Good Interesting and appropriate but not completely focused.	Fair --Topic too broad or narrow for length of paper and/or a poor topic.	Poor --Topic too broad or narrow for length of paper and/or a poor topic for research.
Grammar and Mechanics 20 pts Use high quality vocabulary. *Thesaurus	Excellent --Consistent and appropriate voice. High quality vocabulary.	Good -- Voice mostly consistent and appropriate. Some higher level vocabulary.	Fair -- Voice somewhat consistent and appropriate. No evidence of word replacements, high level vocabulary.	Poor -- Voice somewhat consistent and appropriate-More than 4 spelling errors.
Plagiarism 20 pts No copy and paste, give credit for quotes used.	Excellent Student's work is original- sources cited.	Good Student's work is not original. - relies on paraphrasing -sources are not reliable	Fair Student copies and pastes information with citation	Poor Student's work is merely copied and pasted from sources without citation