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Business Leader Essay

Write a research paper on the business leader that was self-assigned on 13 February. These figures are some of the most influential in history, who forever changed America and the world. The paper should focus on the person's biographical and background information and business career. If the person invented anything (a process, product, etc.) mention it, but do not dwell on it too much.

Rubric Code: EXCWCXX

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Business Leader Essay Format
	Does Not Meet Standard 13.5 pts	Almost Meets Standard 15 pts	Meets Standard 17 pts	Exceeds Standards 20 pts
Title	Does Not Meet Standard Title is not present or has more than 2 errors in format.	Almost Meets Standard Title is somewhat formatted correctly with no more than 2 errors in format.	Meets Standard Title is almost formatted correctly with no more than 1 error in format.	Exceeds Standards TItle is formatted correctly.
Header	Does Not Meet Standard Header is not formatted correctly as it has more than 2 errors in format.	Almost Meets Standard Header is somewhat formatted correctly with no more than2 errors in format.	Meets Standard Header is almost formatted correctly with no more than 1 error in format.	Exceeds Standards Header is formatted correctly.
Paragraphs format	Does Not Meet Standard Paragraphs contain more than 2 errors in format.	Almost Meets Standard Paragraphs are somewhat formatted correctly with no more than 2 errors in format.	Meets Standard Paragraphs are almost formatted correctly with no more than 1 error in format.	Exceeds Standards Paragraphs are formatted correctly.
Works Cited Page	Does Not Meet Standard Works Cited Page is not present or has more than 2 errors in format.	Almost Meets Standard Works Cited Page is somewhat formatted correctly with no more than 2 errors in format.	Meets Standard Works Cited Page is almost formatted correctly with no more than 1 error in format.	Exceeds Standards Works Cited Page is formatted correctly.
In-text Citations	Does Not Meet Standard In-text Citations are not present or has more than 2 errors in format.	Almost Meets Standard In-text Citations are somewhat formatted correctly with no more than 2 errors in format. 1	Meets Standard In-text Citations are almost formatted correctly with no more than 1 error in format.	Exceeds Standards In-text Citations are formatted correctly.
Enter Title	Does Not Meet Standard	Almost Meets Standard	Meets Standard	Exceeds Standards
Business Leader Essay Content
	Does Not Meet Standard 11.5 pts	Almost Meets Standard 12.5 pts	Meets Standard 14.17 pts	Exceeds Standard 16.67 pts
Thesis	Does Not Meet Standard The introduction does not state any significant claims.	Almost Meets Standard The introduction states a single claim, but it may be unclear or disconnected to the rest of the essay.	Meets Standard The introduction states two claims somewhat.	Exceeds Standard The introduction states two claims clearly.
Relevance	Does Not Meet Standard The introduction does not give relevance to the content.	Almost Meets Standard The introduction tries to give relevance to the content, but it is confusing.	Meets Standard The introduction gives relevance somewhat, but needs to explain it more strongly or clearly.	Exceeds Standard The introduction gives the content relevance to the reader clearly.
Conclusion	Does Not Meet Standard The conclusion does not re-state the thesis. or The conclusion adds a significant amount of new information that should have been in the body.	Almost Meets Standard The conclusion simply repeats the thesis without adding new information or thoughts. or The conclusion restates the thesis somewhat while introducing some new information .	Meets Standard The conclusion re-states the thesis somewhat without adding new information or thoughts. or The conclusion restates the thesis well, but it adds new information or thoughts	Exceeds Standard The conclusion re-states the thesis clearly without adding new information or thoughts.
Body Paragraphs	Does Not Meet Standard The body paragraphs do not support the thesis.	Almost Meets Standard The body paragraphs may be slightly unclear or are disconnected to the rest of the essay.	Meets Standard The conclusion re-states the thesis somewhat.	Exceeds Standard The conclusion re-states the thesis clearly.
Sources	Does Not Meet Standard The Sources were not used effectively.	Almost Meets Standard The Sources were somewhat used to make the connection back to the introduction.	Meets Standard The Sources were adequately used to make the connection back to the introduction.	Exceeds Standard The Sources were well-used to make the connection back to the introduction.
Conventions	Does Not Meet Standard The language is completely informal and /or any G.U.M. issues seriously affect meaning.	Almost Meets Standard The language is somewhat formal, but any G.U.M. issues affect meaning negatively.	Meets Standard The language is somewhat formal and any G.U.M. issues do not affect meaning.	Exceeds Standard The language is completely formal and any G.U.M. issues do not affect meaning.

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English

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Writing

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