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Research Paper Rubric Rubric Code: T885CB By cbunner Draft Public Rubric Subject: Business Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Research Paper Rubric Find an article online linking the current workplace skill with your occupation.
	Excellent 5 pts	Good 4 pts	Fair 3 pts	Needs Improvement 2 pts	Poor 1 pts	Does Not Exist 0 pts
Formatting 12 pt. font Header Headings Spacing Page length	Excellent Perfectly constructed paper. Proper header, headings, spacing, & page length.	Good A maximum of 1 mistake in formatting.	Fair A maximum of 2 mistakes in formatting.	Needs Improvement A maximum of 3 mistakes in formatting.	Poor A maximum of 4 mistakes in formatting.	Does Not Exist There are over 4 mistakes in formatting.
Introduction A short description of what the paper is going to be about (a road map).	Excellent Perfectly constructed Introduction. Concisely tells what paper is going to be about.	Good Introduction is good, but needs just a little work to be excellent.	Fair Introduction is fair, and needs work to be excellent.	Needs Improvement Introduction is present, but needs a lot of work to become excellent.	Poor Introduction is present, but needs major changes to become excellent.	Does Not Exist Introduction does not exist.
Summary Detailed summary of online article in your own words. Quality article pertaining to current workplace skill.	Excellent Summary is concise and outlines the entire article. Summary is in your own words. All direct quotes from article are quoted properly. Summary does not sound like you wrote article yourself.	Good Summary outlines the entire article but there are problems with the flow of sentences. Maximum of 1 miss quote. Summary does not sound like you wrote article yourself.	Fair Summary outlines majority of article. Maximum of 2 miss quotes. Summary partially sounds like you wrote article yourself.	Needs Improvement Summary partially outlines the article. Maximum of 3 miss quotes. Majority of article sounds like you wrote article yourself.	Poor Summary does not outline the article. Maximum of 4 miss quotes. Entire article sounds like you wrote article yourself.	Does Not Exist Summary does not exist, or summary is not about article.
Reaction Thorough reaction to article. What you liked, what you did not like, what surprised you, what confused you?	Excellent Reaction is very thorough, and there is evidence of examination of article. Includes multiple opinions of the article and of the skill.	Good Reaction is thorough, and there is some evidence of examination of article. Includes a few opinions of the article and the skill.	Fair Reaction meets minimum standards, but more thought could have went into reaction. One or two vague opinions of the article and the skill.	Needs Improvement Reaction is fairly vague and does not provide an opinions of the article or the skill.	Poor Reaction is there but it is evident that not much thought went into the reaction. No reaction to article or skill.	Does Not Exist Reaction does not exist, or reaction is not about the article or skill.
References Properly formatted reference page. 1/2' hanging indent.	Excellent Reference page is properly formatted with a 1/2' hanging indent. Source is created correctly and is the source of the article.	Good Source is created correctly but there is a minimum of one formatting problem.	Fair Source is created correctly but there is a minimum of two formatting problems.	Needs Improvement Source is crate correctly but there is a minimum of three formatting problems.	Poor Source is not created correctly or there is a minimum of four formatting problems.	Does Not Exist Reference page is not included.
Mechanics Grammar Spelling Puncuation	Excellent No grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors.	Good A maximum of 2 grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation errors.	Fair A maximum of 4 grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation errors.	Needs Improvement A maximum of 6 grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation errors.	Poor A maximum of 8 grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation errors.	Does Not Exist There are over 8 grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation errors.

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