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Informational Essay 
Informational Essay
informational essay
Rubric Code: C24W4A9
By ragereg
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Outstanding

5 pts

Advancing

4 pts

Meeting

3 pts

Below Meeting

2 pts

Not Meeting

1 pts

PRESENTATION

The choice of title, name, paragraphing, illustration, colour, and handwriting
Outstanding

sharp, distinct controlling point made about a single topic with evident awareness of task
Advancing

Excellent presentation
Meeting

Acceptable Presentation
Below Meeting

Minimal Effort at Presentation
Not Meeting

illegible
incoherent
insufficient
CONTENT

The presence of ideas developed through facts, examples, details,
reasons
Outstanding

substantive, specific, and/
or illustrative content demonstrating strong development and sophisticated ideas
Advancing

sufficiently developed content with adequate elaboration or explanation
Meeting

limited content with inadequate elaboration or explanation
Below Meeting

superficial and/or
minimal content
Not Meeting

illegible
incoherent
insufficient
ORGANIZATION

The order developed and sustained within and across paragraphs using transitional devices and including introduction and conclusion
Outstanding

sophisticated arrangement of content with evident and/or subtle transitions
Advancing

functional arrangement of content that sustains a logical order with some evidence of transitions
Meeting

confused or inconsistent arrangement of content with or without attempts at transition
Below Meeting

minimal control of content arrangement
Not Meeting

illegible
incoherent
insufficient
CONVENTIONS

Grammar, mechanics, spelling, usage and sentence formation
Outstanding

evident control of grammar, mecanics, spelling, usage and sentence formation
Advancing

sufficient control of grammar, mechanics, spelling, usage and sentence
Meeting

limited control of grammar, mechanicss, spelling, usage and sentence formation
Below Meeting

minimal control of grammar, mechanics, spelling, usage and sentence formation
Not Meeting

illegible
incoherent
insufficient



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