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DBQ : Is government necessary?

DBQ Essay Rubric - Child Labor

A rubric for assessing essays relating to document based questions

Rubric Code: C38C37

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Subject: History

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

DBQ Essay Rubric - Is government necessary? Why? Why not?
	Emerging - needs work 1 pts	Nearing proficiency 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Outstanding 4 pts
Document A descriptive analytical relevant facts examples point of view reliability inferences about society	Emerging - needs work Is a descriptive summary of article; lacks understanding, application, and/or personal analysis	Nearing proficiency Is primarily descriptive summary; may include weak, or isolated evidence weak personal analysis	Proficient Supports theme with relevant facts, examples, details, limited personal synthesis.	Outstanding Richly supports theme with relevant facts, examples, and details with personal synthesis of ideas.
Document B descriptive analytical relevant facts examples point of view reliability inferences about society	Emerging - needs work Is a descriptive summary of article; lacks understanding, application, and/or personal analysis	Nearing proficiency Is primarily descriptive summary; may include weak, or isolated evidence and/or personal analysis	Proficient Supports theme with relevant facts, examples, details, and limited personal synthesis.	Outstanding Richly supports theme with relevant facts, examples, and details with personal synthesis of ideas.
Document C descriptive analytical relevant facts examples point of view reliability inferences about society	Emerging - needs work Is a descriptive summary of article; lacks understanding, application, and/or personal analysis	Nearing proficiency Is primarily descriptive summary; may include weak, or isolated evidence and/or personal analysis	Proficient Supports theme with relevant facts, examples, details, and limited personal synthesis.	Outstanding Richly supports theme with relevant facts, examples, and details with personal synthesis of ideas.
Analysis of 3 articles introduction evidence from all three articles logical organization depth of analysis addresses theme	Emerging - needs work Minimally develops summary of at least one article. Weakly organized; lacks focus	Nearing proficiency Demonstrates a satisfactory summary of two articles and gives restatement of the theme	Proficient Summarizes all three articles in relation to the theme but may do so somewhat unevenly.	Outstanding Demonstrates a logical and clear summary go beyond a restatement of the theme
Thesis evidence understanding personal analysis answers question	Emerging - needs work Thesis does not show a personal understanding of the necessity of government.	Nearing proficiency Thesis shows a personal understanding of the necessity of government but isn't supported with evidence from the articles.	Proficient Thesis shows understanding of the necessity of government based on some evidence and limited personal analysis.	Outstanding Thesis based on evidence from articles. Shows a deep understanding of the purpose of government based on personal evaluation of evidence.

Keywords:

Is government necessary? Document Based Question

Subjects:

History

Types:

Writing

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