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5th grade Compare/Contrast Essay 
5th grade Compare/Contrast Essay
Rubric Code: DC8C8C
By cmdesmarais
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Compare & Contrast - Final Essay
  Excellent

3 pts

Good

2 pts

Fair

1 pts

Make Corrections - Re-do

0 pts

Capitalization/Punctuation

Excellent

All sentences begin with a capital letter and have the correct punctuation.
Good

Most sentences begin with a capital letter and most have the correct punctuation.
Fair

Few of the sentences start with a capital letter and have the correct punctuation.
Make Corrections - Re-do

Most of the sentences are missing capital letters and the correct punctuation.
Make corrections.
Sentence Structure

Excellent

Sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and are free of subject/verb disagreements.
Good

Sentences are of an appropriate length, mostly make sense, but there are some subject/verb disagreements.
Fair

Sentences contain many errors which are distracting to the reader.
Make Corrections - Re-do

Essay is unreadable due to many errors in sentence structure.
Re-Do.
Comparison points

Excellent

There are at least three clear comparison (similarity) examples between Native American Tribes
Good

There are at least two comparison examples between Native American Tribes
Fair

There is one comparison between Native American Tribes
Make Corrections - Re-do

Student has not provided any comparison examples between Native American Tribes
Contrasting points

Excellent

There are four clear contrasting (differences) examples between Native American Tribes
Good

There are three clear contrasting examples between Native American Tribes .
Fair

There are two clear contrasting examples between Native American Tribes.
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Student has provided one contrasting example or no contrast was attempted between Native American Tribes.
Re-Do.
Essay Structure

Excellent

There are at least four paragraphs: An introduction, 2 body paragraphs, one comparing and one contrasting and a conclusion paragraph that clearly summarizes the essay.
Good

There are at least four paragraphs that compare and contrast the Native American Tribes , that are mostly clear, flow and make sense.
Fair

There are three paragraphs that compare and contrast the Native American Tribes, but introduction and/or conclusion are missing. Paragraphs mostly flow and make sense
Make Corrections - Re-do

There isn't any real form or format to this essay. Difficult to understand.
Re-do.



Keywords:
  • Compare/Contrast Essay, Writing, Essays, English, Technology



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