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How to answer an open-ended question. 
Rubric Code: D44444
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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1 pts

Poor

2 pts

Fair

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Content

Very Poor

Response includes either no answer or incorrect answer to the question. The answer is not supported by references to the reading.
Poor

Response includes vague answer to the question.
The answer is supported by one reference to the reading.
Fair

Response includes an answer to the question.
The answer is supported by two references to the reading.
Good

Response includes answer to the question.
The answer is supported by three references to the story.
The connections between the references and the question are explained, but not thoroughly.
Excellent

Response includes answer to the question. The answer is supported by three well developed references to the reading.
At least one reference is a direct quote.
The connections between the references and the questions are thoroughly explained.
Format

Very Poor

Response is not a paragraph.
Does not have a topic sentence (question is not restated).
There are no supporting sentences.
Response does not have a conclusion.
Poor

Response is in paragraph form.
Response has a topic sentence.
There is one supporting sentence.
There may or may not be a conclusion to the paragraph.
Fair

Response is in paragraph form.
Response includes a topic sentence (question is restated).
There are three supporting sentences.
There is a conclusion to the paragraph.
Good

Response is in paragraph form.
Response includes a topic sentence (question is restated).
There are three or more supporting sentences.
There is a conclusion to the paragraph.
Excellent

Response is a well developed paragraph.
The topic sentence is clearly stated.
There are three or more supporting sentences.
There is a well developed conclusion.
Mechanics

Very Poor

Standard English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization is not used.
Poor

There is use of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization in some of the response.
Fair

There is use of Standard English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.
Good

There is use of Standard English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization throughout the response.
Sentence structure is varied, including simple sentences and complex or compound sentences.
Excellent

There is use of Standard English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization throughout the response. The sentence structure is varied, including simple, complex, and compound sentences.




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