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Five Paragraph Essay 
Rubric Code: VX528C2
By andreamiller
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Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Level 5

90-100%

5 pts

Level 4

80-89%

4 pts

Level 3

70-79%

3 pts

Level 2

60-69%

2 pts

Level 1

50-59%

1 pts

Introduction
5 pts

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Level 5

Introduction is excellent with clear introductory statement, thesis and argument.
Level 4

Introduction is good with an introductory statement, thesis and argument, but one one of the above needs strengthened
Level 3

Introduction is present, but the introductory statement, thesis and/or argument need some strengthening.
Level 2

Introduction is present, but introductory statement, thesis and/or arguments are weak and unclear
Level 1

Induction is missing either an introductory statement, thesis and/ or arguments.
Arguments
15 pts

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Level 5

Argument is present with an introduction sentence, clear argument with evidence and a concluding statement. They are connected back to the thesis and flow naturally from one to the next.
Level 4

Argument is present with an introduction sentence, clear argument with evidence and a concluding statement. There is reference to the thesis occasionally.
Level 3

Argument is present with an introduction sentence, clear argument with evidence and a concluding statement. There is minimal reference back to the thesis.
Level 2

Argument is present with an introduction sentence, clear argument with evidence and a concluding statement. There is little flow between the arguments and next to no reference back to thesis.
Level 1

Argument is missing an introductory statement, argument with evidence, and/or concluding statement. It is unclear with no connection back to the thesis.
Conclusion
5 pts

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Level 5

Conclusion is clear and concise. Thesis is restated, arguments are summarized in a sentence and there is a strong concluding statement.
Level 4

Conclusion is present, but could use some strengthening. Thesis is restated, arguments are summarized in a sentence and there is a concluding statement.
Level 3

Conclusion needs development. Thesis is restated, arguments are summarized and there is a strong concluding statement.
Level 2

Conclusion lacks clarity and does not provide a feeling of conclusion. Thesis is restated, arguments are summarized and there is a concluding statement.
Level 1

Conclusion is missing the thesis restated, summarized arguments and/or a concluding statement
Organization
5 pts

Level 5

Essay has a clear Introduction, Arguments and Conclusion. It flows naturally and is easy to read.
Level 4

Essay has a clear Introduction, Arguments and Conclusion.
Level 3

Essay has an introduction, arguments and conclusion, though not always clear.
Level 2

Essay is missing an introduction, argument or conclusion.
Level 1

Essay is missing two or more introduction, arguments or conclusion.
Spelling and Grammar
5 pts

Level 5

Essay has no spelling or grammar errors
Level 4

Essay has 1-3 spelling or grammar errors
Level 3

Essay has 4-6 spelling or grammar errors
Level 2

Essay has 7-9 spelling or grammar errors
Level 1

Essay has 10+ spelling or grammar errors.




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