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Basic Hamburger Paragraph Rubric Basic Hamburger Paragraph Rubric Rubric Code: U6XBXW By bmaraday Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Basic Paragraph Rubric
	Level 1 (N/A)	Level 2 (N/A)	Level 3 (N/A)	Level 4 (N/A)
Topic Sentence	Level 1 Topic sentence is missing.	Level 2 Topic sentence does not properly introduce the topic.	Level 3 Interesting topic sentence that introduces the topic of the paragraph.	Level 4 Powerful, interesting topic sentence that intoduces the topic of the paragraph.
Supporting Details	Level 1 Provides less than 3 simple idea, with limited description	Level 2 Provides 3 simple ideas, with some description	Level 3 Provides 4 clear ideas, with appropriate description	Level 4 Provides 5 or more complex ideas, with vivid description
Supporting Examples	Level 1 No supporting examples.	Level 2 Provides simple examples, with limited description.	Level 3 Provides supporting example for each idea, with appropriate description.	Level 4 Provides supporting example for all ideas, with vivid description.
Concluding Sentence	Level 1 No concluding sentence.	Level 2 The paragraph has a closing sentence that strays from the main idea.	Level 3 Concluding sentence restates topic sentence.	Level 4 Powerful, creative, and interesting concluding sentence that restates the topic sentence.
Mechanics and Grammar	Level 1 * Many grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors * Paragraph is not indented * Margin is not used effectively to organize print	Level 2 * Some grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors * Paragraph is not indented * Margin is not used effectively to organize print	Level 3 * A few grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors * Paragraph is indented. * Margin is used effectively to organize print	Level 4 * Hardly any grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors * Paragraph is indented * Margin is used effectively to organize print