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History of Atomic Theory Paper 
Research Paper (short) - Final
Used for short 2-5 page papers SPN 506
Rubric Code: S37B35
By lucidchicken
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Subject: Chemistry  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Needs Improvement

1 pts

Satisfactory

2 pts

Meets Expectations

3 pts

Exceptional

4 pts

Content & Development
12 pts

Needs Improvement

-Thesis is unclear or nonexistent. Or, support for thesis is insufficient.
-Major points are not clear and /or persuasive.
-Some facts inaccurate.
Satisfactory

-Content is not
comprehensive and /or
persuasive.
-Major points addressed but not well supported.
-Research is inadequate or does not address major topics.
Meets Expectations

-Content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive.
-Major topics are covered and are well supported.
-Interesting to read.
Exceptional

-Support for thesis is complex, complete, and in-depth.
-Writer involved with subject, not merely doing an assignment.
-Very interesting to read.
Quality of Research
5 pts

Needs Improvement

-Fails to cite 5 sources.
-Source reliability is questionable.
-Insufficient information provided to support thesis.
Satisfactory

-Fails to cite 5 sources.
-Source reliability is
questionable.
-Information provided
supports some of the thesis.
Meets Expectations

-5 reliable sources cited.
-Sources mostly reliable.
-Sufficient information provided to support thesis.
-Research of sufficient depth.
Exceptional

-5+ reliable sources cited.
-Sufficient information provided to support all topics.
-Research depth exceeds expectations.
Organization & Structure
5 pts

Needs Improvement

-Organization detracts from message.
-Paragraphs disjointed and lack good transitions.
-Paper does not develop logically.
Satisfactory

-Structure of the paragraph is
not easy to follow.
-Paragraph transitions need
improvement.
-Some logical organization
present.
Meets Expectations

-Structure of the paragraph is mostly easy to follow.
-Organization mostly transparent, logical, and helpful.
-A pleasure to read.
Exceptional

-Structure of paragraphs clear and easy to follow.
-Flow of ideas fluid and logical.
-Organization transparent, logical, and helpful.

A pleasure to read.
Grammar & Mechanics
5 pts

Needs Improvement

-Voice inconsistent and/or inappropriate.
-Ineffective word choice.
-Frequent spelling errors and/or errors in agreement, punctuation or capitalization.
Satisfactory

-Voice is somewhat consistent
and appropriate.
-Correct word choice.
-Few spelling errors
errors in agreement, punctuation or
capitalization.
Meets Expectations

-Voice is mostly consistent and appropriate.
-Correct word choice.
-Minimal spelling errors, errors in agreement, punctuation, capitalization.
Exceptional

-Consistent and appropriate voice.
-Sophisticated and precise word choice.
-Almost no spelling errors, errors in agreement, tense, punctuation or capitalization.



Keywords:
  • Writing, short



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