iRubric: Short-Answer Essay Rubric

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Short-Answer Essay Rubric Short-Answer Essay Rubric This rubric will be used to evaluate short-answer essays Rubric Code: T36A76 By Jrondinelli Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Rubric Criteria
	Poor 1 pts	Good 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts
Main/Topic Idea Sentence	Poor Main/Topic idea sentence is unclear and incorrectly placed, and is not restated in the closing sentence.	Good Main/Topic idea sentence is either unclear or incorrectly placed, and is restated in the closing sentence.	Proficient Main/Topic idea sentence is clear, correctly placed, and is restated in the closing sentence. The key information from the prompt is included.
Supporting Detail Sentence	Poor Paragraph(s) have no supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea.	Good Paragraph(s) have two supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea.	Proficient Paragraph(s) have three or more supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea.