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Research Paper Rubric 
This rubric is designed to assess any student paper related to a researched topic.
Rubric Code: S8AW78
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

20 pts

Good

15 pts

OK

10 pts

Poor

5 pts

Note Cards
20 pts

Excellent

Appropriate number of note cards (30).
Good
OK
Poor

Missing note cards.
Introduction
20 pts

Excellent

Introduction uses an attention-grabber, states thesis statement, and previews main ideas with a table of contents.
Good

Introduction is missing ONE of the opening elements: attention-grabber, thesis statement, or preview of topics.
OK

Introduction is missing TWO of the opening elements: attention-grabber, thesis statement, or preview of topics.
Poor

Speech begins without an official introduction.
Organization
20 pts

Excellent

Presentation is very organized and was very easy to follow. Transitions between topics are smooth.
Good

Presentation is fairly organized and pretty followable. Transitions might have been slightly discontinuous but did not take away geatly from the overall presentation.
OK

Presentation is not clearly organized. Transitions between topics are jumpy or awkward.
Poor

Presentation lacks organization. Presentation lacks order and is difficult to follow.
Content and Grammer
20 pts

Excellent

Student has a stronghold on the content and content is thoroughly addressed. No mistakes are made with regard to content knowledge and grammer. Content contains all information concerning topic.
Good

Student has a basic understanding of the content. Content is missing minor elements or contains minor errors. The Main Idea/Topic is supported.
OK

Student has only a superficial or limited understanding of content. Several mistakes were made in content and grammar. Topic was not supported.
Poor

Student has little to no understanding of the content addressed in the presentation. Topic nor any relevant information was introduced.
Conclusion
20 pts

Excellent

Conclusion reviews information presented, restates the thesis, and ends with a definitive statement (not, "That's it.").
Good

Conclusion fails to do ONE of the following: review main points, restate the main idea and topic, or end with a definitive statement.
OK

Conclusion fails to do TWO of the following: review main points, restate the main idea and topic, or end with a definitive statement.
Poor

Speech ends without an official conclusion.
Historical Information
20 pts

Excellent

The information in the paper is relevant and historically correct. Dates, times, geograqphy, key players, the main idea or Thesis and all information of the topic is clearly stated, outlined, introduced and supported.
Good

The information fails to support the main idea or contain three or more accurate historical statements to prove the information is correct.
OK

The information is loosley interprested or not all accurate historically.
Poor

The information is not historicaly correct or supported.
Brainstorming Page
20 pts

Excellent

Brainstorming page included.
Good
OK
Poor

Brainstorming page not included.
Rough Draft
20 pts

Excellent

Rough Draft included.
Good
OK
Poor

Rough Draft not included.



Keywords:
  • presentation, informative speech, research







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