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Research Paper Rubric 1 - 3 
Students will use this rubric as they write a 3 - 5 paragraph research paper about a topic of choice. It will then be there grading rubric when paper is completed.
Rubric Code: XCA75A
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5, Undergraduate

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  Good

4 pts

Average

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Resources and Notes

Good

Four resrouces used and documented on "Notes" page, author and book title (or website) listed. Notes page is turned in attached to final paper.
Average

Three resources used and documented on "Notes" page. Author and book title (or website) is listed. Notes page is turned in attached to final paper.
Fair

Two resources used and documented on "Notes" pages. OR Author and book title not completed on "Notes" page regardless or number of resources. Notes are attached.
Poor

Less than two resources used. OR "Notes" page not attached to final pagper.
Organization

Good

Effective introduction and conclusion. Facts follow a logical sequence.
Average

Ordinary introduction and conclusion (pulled from chart). Facts are linked in a logical manner.
Fair

Ineffective introduction and conclusion, OR, 1 is missing. Facts are strung together in an unorganized manner.
Poor

No introduction or conclusion is included. Hard to follow. Facts are copied from source.
Word Choice

Good

Effective and creative nouns and verbs. Wording is correct. Adjectives are used in the sentences to add detail.
Average

Some ACTIVE verbs and precise nouns. Words enhance meaning. Few adjectives are used to add descriptive detail to sentences.
Fair

Generally correct words. Functional language. Words convey general meaning.
Poor

Limited and simple words used incorrectly. Words do not convey meaning.
Conventions

Good

Less than 2 spelling errors. No punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.
Average

3-5 spelling errors. 1-2 punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.
Fair

6 or more spelling errors. 3-5 errors on punctuation and capitalization. 3-5 grammar errors.
Poor

7 or more spelling errors. More than 6 punctuation, capitalization and grammar errors.
Presentation

Good

Handwriting (or typing) is mostly legible. 1 error in format (indentations or margins).
Average

Inconsistent writing. Format is incorrect. hard to read BUT heading is correct.
Fair

Poor handwriting or spacing. Attempts to keep margins. Heading is missing
Poor

Handwriting unreadable. Random spacing. No format or heading.




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