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General Rubric for content writing General Rubric for content writing General rubric for a 5 paragraph organizational essay: utilizes the writing process of planning, organizing, writing, evaluating and revising. Rubric Code: Y85899 By terrisewell Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Effects of Civil War
	Advanced 5 pts	Proficient 4 pts	Basic 3 pts	Minimal 0 pts
Response to Prompt - Thesis	Advanced Presents a clearly focused main idea that address the effects of Civil War.Writing has a clear purpose related to the prompt.	Proficient Uses the writing prompt to establish a main idea. Has some sort of purpose that is related to the effects of Civil War.	Basic Somewhat addresses the prompt but doesn't stay focused on the topic of the effects of Civil War.	Minimal Attempts to address prompt but purpose for writing is unclear and unfocused.
Organization	Advanced Establishes a clear and logical organization with supporting evidence.	Proficient Uses an identifiable organizational plan	Basic Shows some evidence of an organizational plan.	Minimal Fails to organize ideas, or does not organize them in the genre they were assigned to.
Development & Details	Advanced Uses atleast three specific and relevant details and examples to support the effects of Civil War.	Proficient Uses two specific detail to support the effects of Civil War.	Basic Has one detail about the effects of civil war	Minimal lacks details or examples or presents irrelevant information.
Spelling and Punctuation	Advanced No grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.	Proficient One to two grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.	Basic Essay has significant sentence structure and grammatical errors that make piece difficult to read.	Minimal Piece is largely illegible.