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Essay Outline Rubric 
Essay Outline Rubric
Rubric Code: DXXB56C
By salderfer
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Persuasive Writing Outline
  Exceeds Expectations

100 pts

Meets Expectations

85 pts

Approaches Expectations

75 pts

Does Not Meet Expectation

50 pts

Title

Exceeds Expectations

Title is engaging and relevant; centered with proper format/capitalization.
Meets Expectations

Title is present but lacks creativity. Properly formatted and capitalized.
Approaches Expectations

Title is unengaging, might be a statement of topic. Some errors in formatting.
Does Not Meet Expectation

Title not present or not relevant.
Thesis

Exceeds Expectations

Working thesis is a specific, one-sentence statement that clearly relates to the purpose and focus of the assignment.
Meets Expectations

Working thesis is a fairly specific, one-sentence statement that mostly relates to the focus and purpose of the assignment.
Approaches Expectations

Working thesis is a general statement that relates to the focus and purpose of the assignment OR working thesis meets expectations except is not written in one-sentence.
Does Not Meet Expectation

Working thesis is missing OR working thesis unrelated to focus/purpose or assignment OR working thesis is a series of loosely connected sentences.
Main Points

Exceeds Expectations

All three points support one part of the thesis and are clearly stated.
Meets Expectations

All three points support the thesis but might lack clarity.
Approaches Expectations

At least one main topic does not clearly support the thesis.
Does Not Meet Expectation

Main points are not specified and/or do not support the thesis.
Sub-Topics

Exceeds Expectations

All main topics include at least 2 related sub-topics.
Meets Expectations

N/A
Approaches Expectations

Some main topics missing sub-topics or sub-topics presented incorrectly.
Does Not Meet Expectation

Main topics lack subtopics.
Organization

Exceeds Expectations

Outline is organized logically following clear organizational strategy. Main topics match thesis and include mature transitions to guide reader.
Meets Expectations

Outline organized logically following clear organizational strategy. Main topics include transitions to guide reader.
Approaches Expectations

Outline mostly organized in a logical manner. At least one main topic does not match thesis forecast. Some main topics lack transitions.
Does Not Meet Expectation

Outline organization does not match forecast in thesis.
Format: Numbering

Exceeds Expectations

Outline properly uses Roman numerals, capital and lowercase letters, and numbers.
Meets Expectations

Outline mostly uses Roman numerals, capital and lowercase letters, and numbers correctly.
Approaches Expectations

Outline uses some Roman numerals, capital and lowercase letters, and numerals correctly.
Does Not Meet Expectation

Roman numerals, capital and lowercase letters, and numerals inconsistent/incorrect.
Format: Indentations

Exceeds Expectations

Outline is properly indented to show subordination of ideas.
Meets Expectations

N/A
Approaches Expectations

N/A
Does Not Meet Expectation

Outline lacks proper indentations; subordination of ideas not clear.
Format: Sentences

Exceeds Expectations

Outline consistently uses complete sentences.
Meets Expectations

N/A
Approaches Expectations

N/A
Does Not Meet Expectation

Outline written in sentence fragments.
Mechanics

Exceeds Expectations

The outline exhibits excellent use of spelling, punctuation, grammar, and format.
Meets Expectations

The outline exhibits good use of spelling, punctuation, grammar, and format, but has several mistakes.
Approaches Expectations

The outline exhibits an
undeveloped use of spelling, punctuation, grammar, and format. There are many errors.
Does Not Meet Expectation

The outline has serious errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and format.



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