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iRubric: PERSUASIVE WRITING using OREO rubric

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PERSUASIVE WRITING using OREO OPINION WRITING using OREO Rubric Code: HXA36A2 By sisek32 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Persuasive Writing (OREO)
	Excellent Work 10 pts	Good Job 9 pts	Getting better 8 pts	Nice try 7 pts
INTRO/CONCLUSION W/ OPINION; FORMAT	Excellent Work Has a strong introduction and conclusion with an opinion. Groups ideas into at least five well formed paragraphs using transitional words and statements.	Good Job Has a strong introduction and/or conclusion with an opinion. Groups ideas into at least five well formed paragraphs.	Getting better Has an introduction or a conclusion with an opinion. Uses at least five paragraphs. Most ideas flow throughout paragraphs.	Nice try Lacks an introduction or conclusion with an opinion. Ideas do not flow throughout paragraphs. Does not contain at least five paragraphs.
REASONS	Excellent Work Clearly states reasons that are easy to identify and are well written. Follows opinion throughout the essay without wavering.	Good Job States reasons that are easy to identify. Follows opinion throughout the essay.	Getting better Reasons are stated but may be unclear or difficult to identify. Attempts to follow opinion throughout most of the essay.	Nice try Does not state any reasons. Does not follow opinion throughout the essay.
EVIDENCE/EXAMPLES	Excellent Work Uses specific evidence and factual information to support opinion and explain thinking.	Good Job Uses specific evidence to support opinion and explain thinking.	Getting better Uses some general evidence to support opinion and explain thinking. Can be from writer's mind, not factual evidence.	Nice try Uses no evidence to support opinion and explain thinking.
MECHANICS/GRAMMAR	Excellent Work Little to no errors occur in spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Uses precise language and transition words to connect ideas.	Good Job Some errors occur in spelling, punctuation, and grammar, but they do not interfere with meaning. Uses appropriate language and transition words to connect ideas.	Getting better Multiple errors occur in spelling, punctuation, and grammar that somewhat interfere with meaning. Word choice may be confusing and ideas are hard to follow.	Nice try Many errors occur in spelling, punctuation, and grammar that significantly interfere with meaning. Word choice is confusing and ideas are not connected.