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Electoral College Research Paper Rubric Code: CX98AA3 By jeffjsmith1979 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Political Science Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Electoral College Research Paper
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Thesis 4 pts Clearly stated, well thought out and developed.	Poor Thesis statement is unclear.	Fair Thesis is present but lacks clarity.	Good Could use a little more clarity or developing.	Excellent Clear and developed statement of position.
Context and Evidence 4 pts Offers compelling evidence and support to bolster thesis.	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent
Analysis and Reasoning 4 pts Uses reasoning to structure argument. Demonstrates complex understanding.	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent
Grammar and Punctuation 4 pts Well written and flows well. Sentence structure is good and paper is free of grammatical and punctuation errors.	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent
Citations 4 pts Properly cited sources in Chicago Manual Style.	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent