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essay essay Rubric Code: GXXW469 By dangparticiple Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Social Sciences Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 9-12

Essay
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Thesis Statement 10 pts	Poor The thesis is not clearly stated. Difficult to read.	Fair The thesis statement is somewhat clear, but it needs to be written in parallel form for organization purposes.	Good The thesis statement is clear, but needs to be a bit more specific.	Excellent There is one clear, well-focused thesis statement
Accuracy of facts 8 pts	Poor Few facts are reported accurately.	Fair Most supportive facts are reported accurately.	Good Almost all supportive facts are reported accurately. Uses a few quotes from research materials.	Excellent All supportive facts are reported accurately. Uses quotes from research materials.
Organization 4 pts	Poor Lack of organization, difficult to read and understand main point. Thesis not supported.	Fair Organized poorly, somewhat difficult to read and understand main point. Thesis is poorly supported, but n attempt has been made.	Good Nicely organized, readable and and understandable main point.Thesis nicely supported with facts.	Excellent Well organized, easy to read and understand main point. Thesis is well supported with facts.
Grammar, Syntax, and Spelling 3 pts	Poor Many mistakes in grammar and syntax. Many spelling mistakes.	Fair Some mistakes in grammar and syntax. Some spelling mistakes.	Good Few mistakes in grammar and syntax. Few spelling mistakes.	Excellent No mistakes in grammar and syntax. No spelling mistakes.