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Paragraph:reason

paragraph:reason

This paragragh is structured with the purpose of explaining or giving a reason for something.

Rubric Code: B7649

By melissa610

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Reason Paragraph 9 sentence Student Assessment
	Poor Total Points: 1 pts	Fair Total Points: 2 pts	Good Total Points: 3 pts	Excellent Total Score: 4 pts
Topic sentence	Poor Did not use a starter word. Words not organized in proper sentence structure	Fair Used a starter word, a verb, and less than 4 conventions errors.	Good Used a starter word, an action verb, a conjuction with less than 3 convention errors.	Excellent Used a starter word, an action verb, a conjuction with less than 2 convention errors.
Elaboration	Poor Did not use any (E's)examples, explaination, evidence, events, experiences, excitement, or elaborations	Fair Used 1 (E's) with each idea with less than 4 errors.	Good Used two (E's) with each idea with less than 3 errors.	Excellent Used two (E's) with each idea and 1 or more sub facts for each E's, withless that 2 errors.
Conclusion	Poor Did not restate your purpose or topic.	Fair Restated your topic and purpose using the topic sentence	Good Restated your topic and purpose using synonyms.	Excellent Restated your topic and purpose using synonyms and conclusion words or phrases if they made sense and if they fit your paragraph.
overall paragraph	Poor Sentences are incomplete and out of order or sequence, topic sentence and conclusion are missing or vague, and more than 7 convention errors.	Fair Ideas are organized in logical order, topic sentence and conclusion are present in paragraph, and less than 6-7 convention errors in paragraph.	Good Ideas are elaborate, sentences are organized in a logical or sequential order , topic sentence and/or the conclusion are clear and specific. Less than 4-5 convention errors	Excellent Ideas are elaborate, sentences are organized in a logical or sequential order and vary in length, topic sentence and conclusion are clear and specific.Less than 3 convention errors