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iRubric: Timed Writing 9/23/2010 rubric

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Timed Writing 9/23/2010 Rubric Code: W4624X By cresta_mcgowan Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

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	Excellent 6 pts	Good 5 pts	Average 4 pts	Progressing 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Topic Focus Are you on topic?	Excellent Student essay remains on topic throughout the writing.	Good Student essay remains mostly on topic throughout the writing.	Average Student essay remains somewhat on topic throughout the writing.	Progressing Student essay remains barely on topic throughout the writing.	Fair Student essay is often off- topic throughout the writing.	Poor Student essay is off-topic.
Organization Does the paper follow the standard introduction, body paragraph, conclusion format.	Excellent Student essay is 5-paragraphs long. Paragraphs are structured using the "sandwich" method with a topic sentence, supporting details, and transitional statement.	Good Student essay is 5-paragraphs long. Paragraphs are structured mostly using the "sandwich" method with a topic sentence, supporting details, and transitional statement.	Average Student essay is 5-paragraphs long. Paragraphs are structured somewhat using the "sandwich" method with a topic sentence, supporting details, and transitional statement.	Progressing Student essay is 4-paragraphs long. Paragraphs are structured using the "sandwich" method with a topic sentence, supporting details, and transitional statement.	Fair Student essay is 3-paragraphs long. Paragraphs are structured using the "sandwich" method with a topic sentence, supporting details, and transitional statement.	Poor Student essay is not long enough to be evaluated. Paragraphs are structured using the "sandwich" method with a topic sentence, supporting details, and transitional statement.
Sequencing Essay follows the sequence of the thesis statement.	Excellent Student essay follows the major points as defined in the thesis statement.	Good Student essay mostly follows the major points as defined in the thesis statement.	Average Student essay somewhat follows the major points as defined in the thesis statement.	Progressing Student essay does not follow the major points as defined in the thesis statement.	Fair Student essay is lacking a thesis statement and the reader cannot follow the sequencing.	Poor Student essay does not have a thesis statement and cannot be scored for sequencing.