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Essay Rubric 
- For 5 paragraph Essays
Rubric Code: BXC355
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric 5 Paragraph Essay
  Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Organization

Good

Ideas are clearly organized. Has a clear Introduction with thesis, supporting paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Fair

Ideas are organized but may not have a clear topic sentence in one paragraph or no clear concluding paragraph
Poor

No organization whatsoever. No thesis or visible 5 paragraph format.
Content Knowledge

Good

Student clearly knows the content and context of the prompt. Shows expertise by including class discussions and readings.
Fair

Student may not be clear on what they are trying to articulate but overall show understanding of the content.
Poor

No Clear knowledge of the content.
Supporting Evidence/Facts

Good

Supports topic sentences in supporting paragraphs with relevant facts/evidence that all support the main thesis.
Fair

Is able to support their thesis with 75% accuracy. Some evidence may not support thesis but overall paper does.
Poor

No supporting evidence/facts for their thesis.
Grammar, Syntax, Spelling

Good

No grammar, syntax, and spelling errors
Fair

Few grammar, syntax, and spelling errors.
Poor

Excessive grammar, syntax, and spelling errors. Makes paper incomprehensible.




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