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Opinion Paragraph Opinion Paragraph Adam Canfield of the Slash - Writing Assignment Do you agree or disagree with the zoning board decision? Rubric Code: F97AAA By bhamilton Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Opinion Paragraph
	Poor 2 pts	Average 6 pts	Super 10 pts	Comments (N/A)
Topic Sentence	Poor Has no topic sentence.	Average Has a topic sentence that tells the issue.	Super Has an interesting topic sentence that tells about the decision and your opinion about it.	Comments
Supporting Reasons	Poor No reason that convinces the audience to agree with you is given. Little or no support is given.	Average Reason, fact, example. 1-2 are present to convince audience to agree with you. Average support given.	Super Reason, fact, and example convinces the audience to agree with you. Excellent support given.	Comments
Conclusion	Poor A concluding sentence is not present.	Average A weak concluding sentence is given.	Super At the end of the paragraph, you tell your opinion again in an interesting way.	Comments
Conventions	Poor 6 or more grammar errors are present.	Average 3-5 grammar errors are present.	Super Less than three grammar errors are present.	Comments