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Theme Essay Draft - Honors Theme Essay Rubric-Mrs. Lippe This rubric will be used to determine the score of an essay based on the following requirements: - A strong theme statement with supporting evidence. - Introduction - Three very well-supported body paragraphs to support the theme statement - Direct quotes within the body paragraphs - Conclusion Rubric Code: BXBA38X By RhondaS Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Theme Essay Draft Rubric
	Meets Expectations 5 pts	Approaching Expectations 3 pts	Below Expectations 1 pts
Introduction	Meets Expectations Hook -Introduces author - Introduces title - Introduces theme - Summary - Clearly written thesis statement 23 points	Approaching Expectations Introduction missing one elements 16 points	Below Expectations Introduction missing two elements 8 points
Body - Must have 3	Meets Expectations Each Body Paragraph contains all/most of the following: - Theme - text evidence - quote - includes counterclaim -reflection 23 points	Approaching Expectations Each body paragraphs contains some of the following: 2 body paragraphs - Theme - text evidence -quote -reflection 16 points	Below Expectations -Each body paragraphs is missing more than 2 of the following: 2 body paragraphs - Theme - text evidence -quote -reflection 8 points
Conclusion	Meets Expectations Restates theme, discusses lesson learned and includes writer's reflection. 23 points	Approaching Expectations Restates theme and lesson learned 16 points	Below Expectations Barely mentions theme/lesson learned 8 points
Theme	Meets Expectations Theme is very clear and strongly supported with specific details from the story 23 points	Approaching Expectations Theme is somewhat clear and somewhat supported with details from the story 16 points	Below Expectations Theme is unclear and not supported 8 points
Spelling/Grammar/ Word Choice	Meets Expectations 0-5 spelling and grammatical errors Academic language is used clearly and correctly 8 points	Approaching Expectations 6+ spelling and grammatical errors Errors become distracting to the reader Little academic language is used or is used incorrectly 4 points	Below Expectations Many spelling and grammatical errors Errors are extremely distracting and take away from the reading. No academic language is used 2 points