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Modern History Essay Grading Rubric
Rubric Code: J236B88
By BrittonTH
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Subject: History  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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100 %
  Non-Performance

0 pts

Below Expectations

1 pts

Basic

2 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Distinguished

5 pts

Reference Points
20 pts

Non-Performance

The assignment does not exist or does not include any reference points
Below Expectations

Historical and/or present reference points are unclear and poorly described
Basic

Both historical and present reference points are mentioned and briefly described
Proficient

Both historical and present reference points are present with adequate description that identifies the time period being researched
Distinguished

Both historical and present reference points are strongly indentifiable, thoroughly defined and clearly establishes the time period being researched
Significant Events
20 pts

Non-Performance

The assignment does not exist or does not include any significant events
Below Expectations

Less than three events are vaguely identified, described and outlined
Basic

Three events are present, minimally described and outlined
Proficient

Three events are identified, briefly described and outlined within the two historical reference points
Distinguished

Three events are identified, relationships between events established, briefly described and outlined within two historical reference points
Statement of Theory
20 pts

Non-Performance

The assignment does not exist or does not propose a working theory
Below Expectations

The assignment vaguely suggests a working theory, but is not well organized or defined
Basic

The assignment suggests a working theory that is organized and defined
Proficient

The assignment contains a well thought out working theory that is organized and defined
Distinguished

The assignment offers a well thought out working theory, that is well organized and defined, establishing a connection between events
References
20 pts

Non-Performance

The assignment does not exist or does not include references
Below Expectations

The assignment does not include three references
Basic

The assignment includes three references
Proficient

The assignment includes three references properly cited in the body of the paper and reference page
Distinguished

The assignment includes a minimum of three references properly cited in the body of the paper and reference page obtained from a variety of research engines
MLA Guidelines
10 pts

Non-Performance

The assignment does not exist or is not formatted to MLA standards
Below Expectations

The assignment does not show proper MLA formatting, contains numerous formatting errors and is not reflective of MLA guidelines
Basic

The assignment is formatted using general MLA guidelines but does not consistently meet MLA guidelines
Proficient

A majority of the paper meets MLA formatting, but contains minor errors in layout or citation
Distinguished

The assignment adheres to MLA guidelines consistently throughout all elements of the paper
Title Pg, Intro, Reference Pg
10 pts

Non-Performance

The assignment does not exist or does not include the required elements
Below Expectations

The assignment includes two of the three required elements
Basic

The assignment includes all three elements with spelling and grammar errors
Proficient

The assignment includes all three elements with a few spelling and grammar errors
Distinguished

The assignment includes all three elements without errors





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