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Research Essay
Rubric Code:
ZA6XC
By
drizake
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Subject:
History
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Research Essay
Unsatisfactory
1 pts
Partially Proficient
2 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Advanced
4 pts
Title Page
Unsatisfactory
None present
Partially Proficient
Basic Information Present on a Blank Cover (Title, Student Name) No format used as instructed.
Proficient
Basic Title Page Title Student Name Date Teacher Name
Advanced
Title Page contains all parts and correct format Title (picture included) Student Name Date Teacher Name
Intoduction
Unsatisfactory
No hook. Paragraph does not introduce topic.
Partially Proficient
No hook. The reader is introduced to the topic of essay.
Proficient
A hook is evident. The reader is introduced to the topic of essay.
Advanced
A great hook. The reader is introduced to the topic of essay. Paragraph introduces 3 main topics of essay to reader.
Organization
Unsatisfactory
Information is not organized into pargraphs. Each paragraph is not organized with introductory sentences, details or concluding sentences.
Partially Proficient
Information is organized into paragraphs but 3 or less paragraphs are written. Each paragraph has an introductory sentence, with 2 or less details and a concluding sentence.
Proficient
Inforamtion is organized with 4 well-constructed paragraphs. Each paragraph has an introductory sentence, at least 3 details and a concluding sentence.
Advanced
Information is very organized with 5 well-constructed parapraphs. Each paragraph has an introductory sentence, at least 4 details and a concluding sentence.
Ideas/Content
Unsatisfactory
Information has little to do with the main topic
Partially Proficient
Infomation clearly relates to the main topic. No details and/or examples are given.
Proficient
Information clearly relates to the main topic. It provides 2-3 supporting details and/or examples.
Advanced
Information clearly relates to the main topic It provides 4-6 supporting details and/or examples
Sentence Fluency
Unsatisfactory
I am unable to read sentences aloud because there is no fluency.
Partially Proficient
It is slightly difficult to read aloud. Sentences begin the same Sentences are all very similar in style and length Few transitions are used
Proficient
Essay is, overall, easy to read aloud. Some differences exist in the way sentences begin, but there are also similarities. Sentences do not vary in length Transitions are used.
Advanced
The essay is easy to read. Sentences begin in different ways Some sentences are long, some are short. Transitions are embedded into essay.
Conventions
Unsatisfactory
10 or more grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors
Partially Proficient
Between 7-9 grammatical spelling, or punctuation errors.
Proficient
Between 4-6 grammatical, spelling or punctuatoin errors
Advanced
0-3 grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
Conclusion
Unsatisfactory
*No concluding lead. *Reader is confused *Paragraph does not relate to the essay.
Partially Proficient
*No concluding lead *Reader is left with questions unanswered. *Acknowledges the topic of the essay
Proficient
*Has a weak concluding lead *Somewhat satisfies the readers' questions. *Acknowledges the topic of three main paragraphs
Advanced
*Has a concluding lead. *Satisfies the readers questions. *Acknowledges the topic of three main paragraphs with a final point
Bibliography Page
Unsatisfactory
Bibliography contains: *Title *no citations *incorrect format *8 or more errors are present in formatting
Partially Proficient
Bibliography contains: *Title *1-2 citations *incorrect format *5-7 errors in formatting are present
Proficient
Bibliography contains: *Title *3-4 citations *correct format is used *2-4 errors in formatting are present
Advanced
Bibliography contains: *Title *4 or more citations *correct format is used *0-1 errors in formatting are present
Subjects:
History
Types:
Writing
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