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Informational Research Essay 
Informational Research Essay
Informational Research Essay Facing Adversity
Rubric Code: Q24BAX3
By Dresslerka
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Subject: Humanities  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Informational Research Essay
  Exemplary

4 pts

Accomplished

3 pts

Promising

2 pts

Developing/Missing

1 pts

Content: Introduction

Exemplary

--Interesting attention grabber
--Sufficient general information on adversity
-Meaningful bridge
-Powerful and appropriate thesis
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Content: Body Paragraph 1

Exemplary

--Relatable and appropriate introduction Sentence
--Main topics clearly introduced and relevant
--Strong supporting evidence
--Transition sentence sufficiently concludes thoughts and smoothly moves into next paragraph
-Effective summary
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Content: Body Paragraph 2

Exemplary

-Relatable and appropriate introduction Sentence
--Main topics clearly introduced and relevant
--Strong supporting evidence
--Transition sentence sufficiently concludes thoughts and smoothly moves into next paragraph
-Effective quote
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Content: Body Paragraph 3

Exemplary

-Relatable and appropriate introduction Sentence
--Main topics clearly introduced and relevant
--Strong supporting evidence
--Transition sentence sufficiently concludes thoughts and smoothly moves into next paragraph
-Effective paraphrase
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Content: Conclusion

Exemplary

--Effectively ties reader back to introduction paragraph
--Constructively restates thesis statement
--Successfully wraps up paper
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Quality of Research

Exemplary

--Cited at least 3-5 sources
--Sources pass the CRAAP test
--All information relevant to thesis
--Sufficient information provided to support all elements of thesis
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Citing

Exemplary

--All sources properly cited in both paper and works cited
-At least: 1 summarize, 1 paraphrase, 1 quote
--Sources within paper match the Works Cited page
-- No more than 1 error in format or punctuation
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Grammar & Mechanics

Exemplary

--Appropriate voice (formal)
-- Sophisticated, descriptive, and precise word choice
--No spelling errors
--Usage is consistent (tense and pronouns)
-- No punctuation or capitalization errors
Accomplished
Promising
Developing/Missing
Sentence Structure

Exemplary

-Use of at least 3 simple, 3 compound, 3 complex, and 3 compound-complex sentences.
Accomplished

-Missing no more than 1
Promising

-Missing no more than 2
Developing/Missing

-Missing 3 or more
Adjectives and Adverbs

Exemplary

-Use of descriptive adjectives and adverbs throughout the paper
Accomplished

Some adjectives and adverbs are used
Promising

A few adjectives and adverbs are used
Developing/Missing

Lack of adjectives and adverbs used



Keywords:
  • Research paper - emphasis on relevance of research



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