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Five Paragraph Essay Grading Rubric 
Rubric Code: FXAAA3
By chocolate6
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Five Paragraph Esssay
  Poor

1 pts

Average

3 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Intorduction Paragraph

Poor

Less that three sentences long.
Average

Three sentences long. Introduces the three topics.
Excellent

Four to five sentences long. Introduces the three topics for the body paragraphs very well.
Body Paragraphs

Poor

Either less that three paragraphs or barely describes the topics.
Average

Three paragraphs. Each paragraph basically describes the three topics.
Excellent

Minimum of three paragraphs. Each paragraph describes/supports the three topics excellently.
Conclusion Paragraph

Poor

Less than three sentences.
Average

Three sentences long. Briefly summarizes essay.
Excellent

Four to five sentences long. Summarizes the essay excellently.
Grammar

Poor

More that five errors.
Average

Three to five grammatical errors.
Excellent

Very few or no grammatical errors. Minimum of two errors.
Organization

Poor
Average

Paragraphs are not in order.
Excellent

Order of paragraphs goes: Introduction, topic #1, topic #2, topic #3, Conclusion




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