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Research APA Paper
Research APA Paper- Adapted from iRubric: Research paper rub
Research the approved topic. Submit one 2-3 page typed paper, double spaced, 12 point font following APA guidelines. Include a bibliography citing at least 3 resources used researching the paper. Paper will be graded on quality of research to support the thesis, effective use of information gained through research, credibility of sources, content, grammar and mechanics, and bibliography.
Rubric Code:
R5AC52
By
lgarciap
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Subject:
Education
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
Undergraduate
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Research Paper
Not Yet Acceptable
1 pts
Basic/ Novice Level
3 pts
Proficient
5 pts
Quality of research
Not Yet Acceptable
--Failed to cite 3 sources
--Source reliablility questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.
--Some information relevant to thesis.
--Information provided to support some elements of thesis.
--Surface research.
Basic/ Novice Level
--Cited 3 sources
--Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.
--Most information relevant to thesis.
--Sufficient information provided to support most elements of thesis.
--Research of sufficent depth.
Proficient
--Cited 5 or more sources
--Sources reliable and properly cited.
--All information relevant to thesis.
--Sufficient information provided to support all elements of thesis.
--Research in-depth and the beyond the obvious, revealing new insights gained.
Content
Not Yet Acceptable
--Thesis too broad or narrow for length of paper and/or a poor topic for research.
--Support for thesis barely sufficient, and/or.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Basic/ Novice Level
--Thesis somewhat broad or narrow for length of paper.
--Support for thesis sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Proficient
--Thesis interesting, of appropriate breadth for length of paper & an appropriate topic for research.
--Support for thesis complex, complete, & in-depth.
--Writer involved with subject, not merely doing an assignment.
--Clear and appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
Bibliography
Not Yet Acceptable
--Not all sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.
-- More than than 10 errors in format or punctuation.
Basic/ Novice Level
--All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.
-- Four to nine errors in format or punctuation.
Proficient
--All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.
-- No more than three errors in format or punctuation.
Grammar and Mechanics
Not Yet Acceptable
-- Voice somewhat consistent and appropriate.
-- Correct word choice.
--More than 6 spelling errors.
--More than 4 errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- More than 4 punctuation or capitalization errors.
Failed to meet style and/or min/max page requirements
Basic/ Novice Level
-- Voice mostly consistent and appropriate.
-- Fairly effective word choice.
--No more than 5 spelling errors.
--Fewer than 3 errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- Fewer than 3 punctuation or capitalization errors.
--Met most style and min/max page requirements
Proficient
--Consistent and appropriate voice.
-- Sophisticated and precise word choice.
--No spelling errors.
--No errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
-- No punctuation or capitalization errors.
--Met all style and min/max page requirements
Keywords:
Research paper
Subjects:
English
Education
Types:
Presentation
Writing
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