6 pts
7 pts
8 pts
10 pts
Is there a clear, unifying thesis?
Is enough background information included?
Are materials and equipment needed included.
Are steps given in a logical order? Are any missing?
Is process easy to follow? Does essay need more transitional devices?
Are unfamiliar terms defined? Are instructions specific enough?
Does paper indicate that writer has control of the rules of grammar and mechanics?
Does writer mention pitfalls or don'ts involved in the process?
Does the ending give readers a sense of closure?