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Research Assignment Middle 
Research Assignment Middle School
Grading rubric for introductory research project. The project includes completion of basic research, citing of sources & taking complete notes.
Rubric Code: AX5BW9X
By Lboyce
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Subject: Humanities  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Sources

Excellent

2 or more sources used.
Information copied and pasted from sources is properly referenced, not plagarized.
Good

1 or more sources used, and sources are properly referenced, no plagarization.
Fair

1 source used and referenced - clear plagarization.
Poor

No sources used or clear plagarization.
Paper Quality
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Paper Quality

Excellent

at least one page, typed, double-spaced, in 12-point font, 3 paragraphs.
Good

Missing One Criteria (of the following) at least one page, typed, double-spaced, in 12-point font,3 paragraphs.
Fair

Missing Two Criteria (of the following) at least one page, typed, double-spaced, in 12-point font, 3 paragraphs.
Poor

Missing Three Criteria (of the following) at least one page, typed, double-spaced, in 12-point font, 3 paragraphs.
Research Quality
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Research Quality

Excellent

All factual information used.
Good

Mostly factual information used.
Fair

Some facts/mostly opinion.
Poor

Used opinion rather than fact.
Mechanics
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Mechanics

Excellent

-- Sophisticated and precise word choice.
--No spelling errors.
--No errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents or tense.
-- No punctuation or capitalization errors.
--Met all style and requirements
Good

-- Fairly effective word choice.
--Few (under 5) spelling, punctuation, or capitalization errors, errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents or tense.
--Met most style requirements
Fair

-- Correct word choice.
--Some (5+) spelling, punctuation, or capitalization errors,
or errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents or tense.
-- Failed to meet style requirements
Poor

-- Correct word choice.
--Many (10+) spelling, punctuation, or capitalization errors or errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents or tense.
--Failed to meet style requirements
Organization
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Organization

Excellent

Content is clear and shows a logical progression of ideas/strong supporting evidence.
1st paragraph is a clear introduction of the topic, 2nd and 3rd paragraphs summarize research details in an organzed way.
Good

Most content showed logical progression of ideas and supporting evidence.
1st paragraph is an acceptable introduction of the topic, 2nd and 3rd paragraphs summarize research details in a mostly organzed way.
Fair

Inconsistent content focus/minimal supporting evidence.
Poor

Content unfocused/ poorly organized/showed little thought or effort/lacked supporting evidence.






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