Name: _____________________________

Group:______________________________

Date:_______________________________

 

WRITER

Exemplary

4

Accomplished

3

Developing

2

Beginning

1

Score

Amount of Information
All topics are addressed and all questions answered fully.
All topics are addressed and most questions answered fully.
All topics are addressed, and most questions answered completely.
One or more topics were not addressed.

Quality of Information
Information clearly relates to the main topic. It includes several supporting details and/or examples.
Information clearly relates to the main topic. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples.
Information clearly relates to the main topic. No details and/or examples are given.
Information has little or nothing to do with the main topic.
 
Mechanics
No grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.
Almost no grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.
A few grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
Many grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
 
Essay Construction
All paragraphs include introductory sentence, explanations or details, and concluding sentence. Focus is consistant throughout the essay and it is organized in a logical way.
Most paragraphs include introductory sentence, explanations or details, and concluding sentence. Focus is mostly consitant. Organization could be better.
Paragraphs included relate information but were typically not constructed well or essay is not organized in a logical way.
Paragraphing structure was not clear and sentences were not typically related within the paragraphs. Little organization is evident throughout essay.
 
Sources
At least 2 outside print resources used. All sources (information and graphics) are accurately documented in the desired format.
All sources (information and graphics) are accurately documented, but are not in the desired format. Used one outside print resource.
All sources (information and graphics) are documented, but not in the desired format.
No outside print resources used or no sources are accurately documented.
 
       

 

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