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Persuasive Essay Persuasive Essay Rubric Code: BX4W283 By alipace Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Persuasive Essay Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Needs Improvement 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Great 4 pts
Arguments	Poor No reasons are given.	Needs Improvement The student lists reasons but does not back up with facts or other support.	Good The student uses some facts to support the argument, but they are not used the entire time. The facts are disputed and may not be accurate.	Great The student bases all their arguments on facts that they have researched. The facts are reliable and are used to back up the argument that the student has made.
Organization	Poor No organization	Needs Improvement The student provides a beginning, middle, and end, but is weak.	Good The student provides a beginning, middle, and end.	Great The student provides a strong beginning, middle, and end.
Introduction	Poor No introduction	Needs Improvement The student did not have a clear introduction.	Good The student had a clear introduction. The student gave his or her position on the topic.	Great The student had a clear and creative introduction.
Grammar and Spelling & Word Choice	Poor Most words are misspelled, very little correct capitalization, punctuation, & grammar.	Needs Improvement Many spelling, capitalization, punctuation, or grammatical errors. Ideas are not expressed using strong or precise language.	Good Average amount spelling, capitalization, punctuation, or grammatical errors. Ideas are sometimes expressed using strong and precise language.	Great Very few spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammatical errors. Ideas are expressed using strong and precise language.