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Social Biography 
Rubric Code: D956C8
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Needs Improvement

4 pts

Fair

6 pts

Good

8 pts

Excellent

10 pts

Length

Needs Improvement

Biography is less than 399 words.
Fair

Biography is 499-400 words in length
Good

-Biography is just short of the 600 word criteria (599-500)
Excellent

-Biography is 600 words or more
Organization & Structure

Needs Improvement

- Organization and structure detract from the message of the writer.
- Paragraphs are disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.
Fair

- Structure of the paper is not easy to follow.
- Transitions need improvement.
Good

- Structure is mostly clear and easy to follow.
- Transitions are present.
Excellent

-Structure of the paper is clear and easy to follow.
- Transitions are logical throughout the paper.
Content

Needs Improvement

- Content is incomplete
- Writing is not clear.
- Essay criteria is not adequately addressed.
Fair

- Writing is clear in spots but overall does not seem well-thought out.
- Major points of criteria are addressed, but not well supported.
Good

- Writing is clear and purpose can be inferred.
- Major points of criteria are stated and supported.
Excellent

- Writing is clear and purpose is obvious.
- Major points are stated clearly and are well supported.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling

Needs Improvement

- Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors that interfere with understanding.
- Sentences are long and confusing or short and choppy with little variation.
Fair

- Paper contains several grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors, but these do not interfere with understanding.
- Sentences are long and confusing or short and choppy with little variation.
Good

- Minor spelling, grammar, usage, and punctuation errors.
- Sentences show attempt at varied structure.
Excellent

- Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.
- Sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.










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