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History Fair Research Paper 
History Fair Research Paper
Write a 1 page, 5 paragraph research paper on your Historical Figure for the History Fair
Rubric Code: A97W5A
By anniepeter
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Introduction

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The writer has 0/4 Main Elements:
Hook
Background Information
Topic Introduction
Thesis
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The writer has 2/4 Main Elements:
Hook
Background Information
Topic Introduction
Thesis
4

The writer has 3/4 Main Elements:
Hook
Background Information
Topic Introduction
Thesis
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The writer has 4/4 Main Elements:
Hook
Background Information
Topic Introduction
Thesis
Organization

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Information is not organized into pargraphs.

Each paragraph is not organized with introductory sentences, details or concluding sentences.
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Information is organized into paragraphs but the information is not detailed.

Each paragraph has an introductory sentence, with 2 or less details and a concluding sentence.
4

Inforamtion is organized well-constructed paragraphs.

Each paragraph has an introductory sentence, at least 3 details and a concluding sentence.
6

Information is very organized into execellently constructed parapraphs.

Each paragraph has an introductory sentence, at least 3 details and a concluding sentence.
Ideas/Content

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Information has little to do with the main topic
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Infomation clearly relates to the main topic. No details and/or examples are given.
4

Information clearly relates to the main topic.

It provides some supporting details and/or examples.
6

Information clearly relates to the main topic

It provides excellent supporting details and/or examples.
Sentence Fluency

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Sentences are difficult to read because they lack style.
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Sentences begin the same way.

Sentences are all very similar in style and length.

Few transitions are used.
4

Some differences exist in the way sentences begin, but there are also similarities.

Sentences do not vary in length

Transitions are used.
6

The essay is easy to read and "sings to me."

Sentences begin in different ways

Some sentences are long, some are short.

Transitions are embedded into essay.
Conclusion

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*No conclusion.

*Thesis is not re-stated.

Main points are not summarized.
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*No conclusion.

*Reader is left with questions unanswered.

*Acknowledges the topic of the essay.
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*Has a weak conclusion.

*Somewhat satisfies the readers' questions.

*Acknowledges the topic of the main paragraphs.
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*Has a conclusion.

*Satisfies the readers questions.

Re-states the thesis.

*Acknowledges the main paragraphs with a final point.
Works Cited Page

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Bibliography contains:
*Title
*no citations
*incorrect format
*8 or more errors are present in formatting
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Bibliography contains:
*Title
*1-2 citations
*incorrect format
*5-7 errors in formatting are present
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Bibliography contains:
*Title
*3-4 citations
*correct format is used
*2-4 errors in formatting are present
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Bibliography contains:
*Title
*4 or more citations
*correct format is used
*0-1 errors in formatting are present




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