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Compare/Contrast Essay: Book to movie 
The student will write a comparison/contrast essay.
Rubric Code: F882CC
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Level 4

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level 3

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level 2

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level 1

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below level 1

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Capitalization and punctuation

Level 4

All sentences begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation.
level 3

Most sentences begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation.
level 2

Some sentences begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation.
level 1

Few sentences begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation.
below level 1

No sentences begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation.
Transition Words

Level 4

Student uses transition words with excellent effectiveness
level 3

Student uses transition word with good effectiveness
level 2

Student only uses transition words with some effectiveness
level 1

Student rarely uses transition words effectively
below level 1

Stuedent does not use transition words
Sentence Structure

Level 4

Sentences are always of an appropriate length, make sense, and are free of subject/verb disagreements.
level 3

Most sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and are free of subject/verb disagreements.
level 2

Some sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and are free of subject/verb disagreements
level 1

Few sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and are free of subject/verb disagreements
below level 1

Errors in sentence construction are distracting to reader
Comparison points

Level 4

Three thuroughly clear comparison examples between the movie and the book are included.
level 3

Three mostly clear comparison examples between the movie and the book are included.
level 2

Three ocassionally clear comparison examples between the movie and the book are included.
level 1

Three rarely clear comparison examples between the movie and the book are included.
below level 1

Three unclear comparison examples between the movie and the book are included.
Contrasting points

Level 4

Three thuroughly clear contrasing examples between the movie and the book are included.
level 3

Three mostly clear ccontrasting examples between the movie and the book are included.
level 2

Three ocassionally clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book are included.
level 1

Three rarely clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book are included.
below level 1

Three unclear contrasting examples between the movie and the book are included.
Paragraph construction

Level 4

Topic sentence is very clear, engaging and directs reader to subject of essay
level 3

Topic sentence is mostly clear, engaging and directs reader to subject of essay
level 2

Topic sentence is somewhat clear, engaging and directs reader to subject of essay
level 1

Topic sentence is not clear or engaging. It does not direct reader to subject of essay
below level 1

No topic sentence is included
Paragraph construction

Level 4

Concluding sentence thuroughly sums up the paragraph and leaves the reader with a final thought
level 3

Concluding sentence mostly sums up the paragraph and leaves the reader with a final thought
level 2

Concluding sentence somewhat sums up the paragraph and leaves the reader with a final thought
level 1

Concluding sentence does not sums up the paragraph an leaves the reader with a final thought
below level 1

Concluding sentence is not included.
paragraph construction

Level 4

Paragraph is always cohesive and all sentences flow naturally one into the other.
level 3

Paragraph is mostly cohesive and most sentences flow naturally one into the other.
level 2

Paragraph is somewhat cohesive and some sentences flow naturally one into the other.
level 1

Paragraph is rarely cohesive and few sentences flow naturally one into the other.
below level 1

Paragraph is not cohesive and sentences do not flow naturally one into the other.



Keywords:
  • Compare/Contrast Essay







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