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Reflective Essay Rubric 
This rubric is to be used to write a reflective essay over Primary Source materials read outside of class. Reflection over the material and how you internalize the information for yourself is expected to be reflected within the essay.
Rubric Code: PX5C585
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Reflective Essay Rubric
  Poor

10 pts

Fair

12 pts

Good

13 pts

Excellent

15 pts

Depth of reflection

Poor

Writing demonstrates lack of reflection on the selected topic, with no details.
Fair

Writing demonstrates a minimal reflection on the selected topic, including a few supporting details and examples.
Good

Writing demonstrates a general reflection on the selected topic, including some suporting details and examples.
Excellent

Writing demonstrates an in-depth reflection on the selected topic Supporting details and/or examples are clearly identified and respond to specific questions at the beginning of each reading.
Required components

Poor

Writing does not include the required components of the selected topic.
Fair

Writing includes the a few components of the selected topic.
Good

Writing includes the required components of the selected topic.
Excellent

Writing surpasses the required components of the selected topic, and integrates responses to questions
Quality of Information

Poor

Information has little to do with the main topics.
Fair

Information clearly relates to the main topics. No details and/or examples are given.
Good

Information clearly relates to the main topics. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples.
Excellent

Information clearly relates to the main topics. It includes several supporting details and/or examples.
Structure & Organization

Poor

Writing unclear, disorganized. Thoughts make little to no sense.
Fair

Writing is unclear, and thoughts are not well organized. Thoughts are not expressed in a logical manner.
Good

Writing is mostly clear, concise, and organized with the use of excellent sentence/paragraph structure. Thoughts are expressed in a logical manner.
Excellent

Writing is clear, concise, and well organized with the use of excellent sentence/paragraph structure. Thoughts are expressed in a logical manner.
Grammar

Poor

There are numerous spelling or grammatical errors.
Fair

There are 3-5 spelling or grammatical errors.
Good

There are 1 -2 spelling or grammatical errors.
Excellent

There are no spelling or grammar errors.
Maximum Points:50










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