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Civil Rights Essay Civil Rights Essay For English and Social Studies Rubric Code: J3236W By amithani2 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Civil Rights Essay
	Poor 6 pts	Fair 8 pts	Good 10 pts
Ideas	Poor Details are limited and unclear.	Fair Specific details explain topic to reader. Details allow the reader to understand why the statements presented are valid.	Good Interesting and specific details gives the reader important information about the topic. Details are convincing and help the reader uderstand the writer's point of view.
Organization	Poor Information is not organized and connections are confusing. No clear beginning and ending or transistions. No topic sentences.	Fair Introduction and conclusion are adequate. Good topic sentences. Logical sequencing of details. There are some transitions.	Good Inviting introduction and satisfying conclusion. Clearly written topic sentences. Organization enhances information and is creative. Good transitions.
Sentence Fluency	Poor Sentences are choppy and hard to follow. There are many run-ons and fragments. Sentences begin the same way.	Fair Sentences are usually correct. Few run-ons and fragments. Beginnings are not all the same.	Good Sentences are well built, enhance meaning and flow easily. No fragments or run-ons. There are varied beginnings and lengths.
Voice	Poor Writing is not in the student's own words.	Fair Writing is mostly in students own words.	Good Writing is clearly in the voice of the student.
Conventions	Poor Errors in spelling, punctutation, capitalization and grammar make the text difficult to read. Spellcheck not used.	Fair Editing and use of spellcheck is inconsistent. Spelling, punctuation, capitalization and grammar are usually correct.	Good Spelling, punctation, capitalization and grammar are generally correct. Uses conventions to make the piece easy to read.