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Biography Biography rubric for a basic biography on an athlete Rubric Code: XC9483 By galliej Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Communication Type: Assignment Grade Levels: K-5

Athlete's profile
	Level 1 1 pts	Level 2 2 pts	Level 3 3 pts	Level 4 4 pts
Organization	Level 1 Paper is difficult to follow. Does not have a clear beginning or end. Information does not follow a logical sequence.	Level 2 Organization is basic. Has an introduction and conclusion. Paragraphs are not present, or contain several ideas.	Level 3 Follows a logical sequence. Has a clear introduction and conclusion. Paragraphs contain a main idea with a topic sentence.	Level 4 Has a clear purpose stated in an interesting introduction. Paragraphs follow a logical sequence and contain one idea. Conclusion sums up the main idea.
Purpose/Thesis Statement	Level 1 Does not seem to have a purpose or main idea. Does not have a thesis statement. Reads like a string of facts.	Level 2 Has a purpose but does not have a clear thesis statement. Reads more like a string of facts.	Level 3 Has a purpose or main idea and a thesis statement. Not all details help support the main idea.	Level 4 Has a clear purpose or main idea and a thesis statement. All details support the main idea.
Mechanics	Level 1 Errors in punctuation, spelling, grammar, typos, etc. make paper difficult to read.	Level 2 Quite a few errors, but they do not interfere with the main idea.	Level 3 Some errors in mechanics.	Level 4 Few, if any errors in mechanics.
Format	Level 1 Follows few, if any of the criteria outlined in class. (double-spaced, name in right spot, title centered, bibliography page)	Level 2 Follows some of the criteria outlined in class. (double-spaced, name in right spot, title centered, bibliography page)	Level 3 Follows most of the criteria outlined in class.	Level 4 Follows all of the criteria outline in class.