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"How To" Article "How To" Article Students are to write a "How To" article that explains the steps to complete a task of their choice. Rubric Code: X3WX84 By peggyanneorbe Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

How To Paragraph Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Organization	Poor Creates at least 3 paragraphs with each paragraph including either 1 or none of the following requirements: a topic sentence, 3 supporting facts and details, and a concluding sentence.	Fair Creates at least 4 paragraphs with each paragraph including at least 2 of the following requirements: a topic sentence, 3 supporting facts and details, and a concluding sentence.	Good Creates at least 5 paragraphs with each paragraph including a topic sentence, 3 supporting facts and details, and a concluding sentence.
Conventions	Poor Article has many conventions mistakes, including spelling, punctuation, grammar, and usage.	Fair Article has some conventions mistakes, including spelling, punctuation, grammar, and usage.	Good Article has few conventions mistakes, including spelling, punctuation, grammar, and usage.
Application	Poor Less than half of the directions given are concrete, orderly, and understandable or the chosen task involves less than 3 steps.	Fair At least half of the directions given are concrete, orderly, and understandable and the chosen task involves at least 3 steps.	Good Gives concrete, orderly, and understandable directions on how to complete a task which involves more than 3 steps.
Work Effort	Poor -Work is done with little effort, and the quality is not what the learner is capable of. -It is evident that the student put little to no time into the project.	Fair -Work is done with fair effort, but the quality is still not what the learner is capable of. -It is evident that the work was rushed.	Good -Work is done well. -The student stayed on task.