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Compare and Contrast Compare and Contrast Rubric Code: TX92B8X By johnson2017 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 6-8

Compare & Contrast Essay
	Excellent / Very Good 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Proficient 2 pts	Needs Work 1 pts
Content	Excellent / Very Good Writing shows student understanding throughout. Noting at least three similarities and three differences between the two plants or animals. Uses insightful and specific examples from lesson materials. Information is detailed and not generalized.	Good Writing shows concrete understanding of similarities and differences between the two plants or animals. Appropriate sources are used. Information is somewhat detailed.	Proficient Writing shows understanding of similarities and differences of the two plants or animals. Broad examples that could be better explained.	Needs Work Writing does not include three examples of similarities and differences of the two plants or animals OR Content shows several inaccuracies and confusion.
Organization	Excellent / Very Good Prewriting organizer shows thoughtful, logical, and clear layout of concepts. Transition sentences are smooth. Student includes introduction and conclusion.	Good Writing is logically and clearly organized. Three similarities and differences are readily identifiable.	Proficient Writing is somewhat organized. Points are identifiable with minimal confusion of reader.	Needs Work Writing is disorganized and hard to follow. OR Writing does not contain sufficient content for organization
Conventions	Excellent / Very Good Work has been proofread. No grammatical errors and no spelling mistakes that take away from comprehension.	Good 3-4 spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and/or grammar errors.	Proficient Several grammar and spelling mistakes. May impinge slightly on document comprehension.	Needs Work 8-7 spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and/or grammar errors.