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Persuasive Editorial

Write a persuasive argument encouraging home owners to convert to eco-friendly products in their daily life. The persuasive editorial must contain at least 3 fully developed supporting paragraphs . You are to demonstrate your comprehension of the subject as well as your writing skills utilizing appropriate vocabulary.

Rubric Code: F2W4A2

By Roshonda

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Subject: Science

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Criterion
	All Bars! 3 pts	Roaming! 2 pts	Can You Hear Me Now? 1 pts	No Signal! 0 pts
Content & Development	All Bars! - Content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive with a strong lead - Major points are stated clearly and are well supported. - Content and purpose of the writing are clear.	Roaming! - Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive. -Strong lead sentence - Major points are addressed, but not well supported. - Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose and clarity of thought.	Can You Hear Me Now? - Content is incomplete. - Major points are not clear and /or persuasive. -No use of direct quotes	No Signal! -No content or major points were given.
Organization & Structure	All Bars! - Structure of the article is clear and easy to follow. -Flow of ideas fluid and logical.	Roaming! - Structure of the article is not that easy to follow. - Paragraph transitions need some improvement.	Can You Hear Me Now? - Organization and structure detract from the content. - Article is disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.	No Signal! -No organization or structure was developed.
Format, Punctuation & Spelling	All Bars! - Article follows designated guidelines. - Article is the appropriate length as described for the assignment. -Very few or no faults with respect to spelling/accentuation or punctuation.	Roaming! - Article follows most guidelines. -Occasional faults in spelling/accentuation or punctuation.	Can You Hear Me Now? - Article lacks many elements of the correct format. -Frequent errors in spelling/accentuation or punctuation. - Article is inadequate/excessive in length	No Signal! -No Article was written.
Grammar & Vocabulary	All Bars! - Rules of grammar and usage are followed. - Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure. -Strong use of descriptive vocabulary	Roaming! - Article contains few grammatical errors. - Vocabulary somewhat limited.	Can You Hear Me Now? - Article contains numerous grammatical errors.	No Signal! -No Article was written.