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Natural Disaster Research Paper 
Rubric Code: AC6935
By coreyrobert7
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Subject: Geology  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Advanced

4 pts

Accomplished

3 pts

Developing

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Title Page

Advanced

Includes:
-Title of Paper
-Running
-Author's Name
-Institution affiliation
Accomplished

Title page is only missing one of the requirements.
Developing

Title page is missing at least two requirements.
Needs Improvement

Title page is missing at least three requirements or is missing all together.
Abstract

Advanced

-Introduces topic researched
-Includes summary of:
Definition
Occurrences
Effects & Impacts
Example studied
Accomplished

- Introduces topic researched
-Includes summary, only missing one of the requirements.
Developing

-Introduces topic researched
-Includes summary, only missing two requirements.
Needs Improvement

-Missing at least three requirements or no abstract at all.
Definition

Advanced

-Definition section is clear and concise.
-Meets all requirements for section.
Accomplished

-Defines disaster, but not in a concise manner.
-Meets all requirements of section.
Developing

-Defines disaster, but not in a clear or concise manner.
-Does not meet all section requirements.
Needs Improvement

-Does not define the disaster effectively.
Occurrence

Advanced

-Occurrence section is clear and concise.
-Meets all requirements for section.
Accomplished

-Discusses occurrence of disaster, but not in a concise manner.
-Meets all requirements of section.
Developing

-Discusses occurrence of disaster, but not in a clear or concise manner.
-Does not meet all section requirements.
Needs Improvement

-Does not discuss the occurrence of disaster effectively.
Effects & Impacts

Advanced

-Effects & impacts are clear and concise.
-Meets all requirements for section.
Accomplished

-Discusses effects & impacts of disaster, but not in a concise manner.
-Meets all requirements of section.
Developing

-Discusses effects & impacts of disaster, but not in a clear or concise manner.
-Does not meet all section requirements.
Needs Improvement

-Does not discuss the effects & impacts of disaster effectively.
Example

Advanced

-Example section is clear, concise, and in depth.
-Meets all requirements for section.
Accomplished

-Discusses example of disaster, but not in a concise manner.
-Meets all requirements of section.
Developing

-Discusses example of disaster, but not in a clear or concise manner.
-Does not meet all section requirements.
Needs Improvement

-Does not discuss an example of disaster effectively.
Organization

Advanced

Organization is logical and subtle sequencing of ideas through well-developed paragraphs. -Transitions are used to enhance organization.
-Sections of paper are labeled: Intro, Definition, Effects & Impacts, Example, & Conclusion.
Accomplished

Organization is logical and subtle sequencing of ideas through well-developed paragraphs.
-Transitions are not used.
-Sections of paper are not labeled
Developing

Organization is somewhat logical
-No transitions
-No labels or headings
Needs Improvement

-Organization is poor and hard to follow.
Intro & Conclusion

Advanced

-The introduction is engaging, states the main topic and previews the structure of the paper.
-Conclusion effectively closes paper, summarizing key points.
Accomplished

-The introduction states the main topic and previews the structure of the paper.
-Conclusion summarizes key points
Developing

-The introduction states the main topic, but does not preview the structure of the paper.
-Conclusion is ineffective
Needs Improvement

-Both intro and conclusion are ineffective or non-existent.
References & Format

Advanced

-Correct APA format for paper.
-Reference page includes at least 3 references (1 non-internet)
Accomplished

-Correct APA format for paper.
-Reference page includes at least 3 references
Developing

-Only a few APA format errors.
-Reference page included, but does not have at least three references.
Needs Improvement

-Paper is not in correct APA Format
-Does not include references.
Grammar & Mechanics

Advanced

-No grammar or mechanical errors.
Accomplished

-One or two grammatical or mechanical errors.
Developing

-Two to four grammatical errors.
Needs Improvement

-Several grammatical errors.




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