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Final Revolution Exam- Essay Republicanism Writing Prompt Rubric Code: KX328BC By MrRosen Draft Public Rubric Subject: Social Sciences Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Final Revolution Essay
	Good 10 pts	Fair 7 pts	Poor 4 pts
Argument/Cohesion	Good The claim is effectively proven to be true. Student successfully stated and developed the claim over the course of an essay.	Fair Claim is not effective and not clearly proven to be true.	Poor Claim is unclear, inaccurate and/or not developed.
Ideas	Good Good support for the argument Good use of quotes/evidence to support claims.	Fair Adequate support for the argument. Use of quotes/evidence to support claim is adequate.	Poor Weak support for the argument. Little or no use of quotes/evidence to support claims.
Organization	Good Claim is clearly identifiable and placed properly in first paragraph. Well written topic sentences introduce the subject of the paragraph. *Paragraphs clearly and logically organized	Fair Claim is not immediately identifiable. Topic sentences are weak but present. *Paragraphs are not clearly organized.	Poor Claim is weak. Topic sentences are absent or poorly written. *Paragraphs are poorly organized.
Word Choice	Good *Topic specific words strengthen the essay.	Fair *Topic specific words are occasionally used.	Poor Topic specific vocabulary is not used.