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Rubric for Paragraph Writing
Rubric for Paragraph Writing
Rubric Code:
Y459W9
By
afixen
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
(none)
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Paragraph Writing
Excellent
4 pts
Good
3 pts
Fair
2 pts
Needs extra attention
1 pts
Topic Sentence
Excellent
The topic sentence is the first sentence in the paragraph. It is a clear statement of the paragraph content.
Good
The topic sentence gives some clarity of the overall connectivity of the sentences present.
Fair
The topic sentence gives some evidence of a relevant topic connecting sentences.
Needs extra attention
There is no topic sentence presented in the paragraph.
Support/Details
Excellent
Topic is supported by many specific details.
Good
Topic is supported by a few specific details.
Fair
Topic is supported by general statements.
Needs extra attention
There is a slight attempt at support.
Logical Order
Excellent
Paragraph has good organization, events are logically ordered, sharp sense of beginning and end. Correct transition words or phrases are used.
Good
Paragraph is organized, events somewhat jump around. Some transition words/phrases are used.
Fair
Paragraph has some organization, events jump around, start and end are unclear. Transition words/phrases do not always match logical order type.
Needs extra attention
Paragraph is not organized, events make no sense. No use of transition words/phrases.
Concluding Statement
Excellent
The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a clear statement that repeats key words from the topic sentence.
Good
The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a somewhat clear statement that repeats some key words from the topic sentence.
Fair
The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is not a clear statement and does not repeat key words from the topic sentence.
Needs extra attention
There is no concluding statement at the end of the paragraph.
Format/Neatness
Excellent
Typed. Follows accepted standard formatting guidelines and is the requested length.<BR>
Double-spaced<BR>
12 font<BR>
Times New Roman
Good
Typed but not all guidelines are followed. Paragraph is the requested length.
Fair
Not typed but is written legibly. Paragraph is under the requested length.
Needs extra attention
Illegible writing. Does not follow acceptable formatting guidelines. Paragraph is under the requested length.
Conventions
Excellent
Writing evidences understanding of proper grammar and use of punctuation throughout. Minimal spelling errors.
Good
Writing contains one or two consistent grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Most words are spelled correctly.
Fair
Many sentences are characterized by grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Numerous simple spelling errors.
Needs extra attention
Writing does not use proper grammar or punctuation. The number of spelling errors significantly detracts from the readability of the paragraph.
Keywords:
paragraph, general, first writing
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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