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GADS Paragraph 
Rubric Code: F37X96
By iwulczyn
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric GADS Paragaraph
  Level 1

1 pts

Level 2

2 pts

Level 3

3 pts

Level 4

4 pts

Topic Sentence

Level 1

There is no topic sentence.
Level 2

Topic sentence is too general or too specific. The topic sentence contains the word "because" or a detail.
Level 3

Topic sentence is solid.
Level 4

Topic sentence is interesting and grabs the reader in a creative way.
Supporting Details

Level 1

There are no supporting details or too few supporting details. Supporting details are irrelevant.
Level 2

There are too few supporting details. Some supporting details are relevant and some are irrelevant.
Level 3

There are three supporting details and they are all relevant and relate to the topic sentence.
Level 4

There are three, relevant supporting details. Transition words are used to make the paragraph fluent.
Sentence Beginnings and Word Choice

Level 1

All sentences begin the same way. There are no interesting words or high level vocabulary used.
Level 2

Most sentences begin in the same way. There are no interesting words or high level vocabulary.
Level 3

Sentence beginnings are varied. There are a few interesting and high level words that are used.
Level 4

All sentences have different beginnings. The paragraph is chock full of interesting and high level words.
Mechanics/Grammar

Level 1

There are mistakes in every sentence. There are run-ons, fragments, and many errors in punctuation and capitalization.
Level 2

There are mistakes in almost every sentence. There are run-ons, fragments, and many errors in punctuation and capitalization.
Level 3

There are some mistakes in the paragraph. There are no run-ons or fragments, but some mistakes in punctuation and capitalization.
Level 4

There are almost no mistakes!




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