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Rubric Research Paper Writing Assignment Grading Rubric Research Paper This rubric is for grading student's final research paper. Rubric Code: J462A8 By joyces Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Humanities Type: Writing Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Criterion
	Substandard 0 pts	Poor 20 pts	Fair 30 pts	Good 40 pts	Exceptional 50 pts
Content & Discussion	Substandard - Content is incomplete. - Major required topics are lacking or not all included or poorly discussed.	Poor - Major points are addressed, but not well supported or discussed.	Fair - Content is accurate - Content is mostly complete	Good - Major points are stated clearly and are well supported.	Exceptional - purpose of the writing is clear.
Organization & Structure	Substandard - Structure detracts from the message of the writer. - Introduction and/or conclusion is missing. - Paragraphs are disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.	Poor - Structure of the paper is not easy to follow. - Introduction does not preview all major points. - Paragraph transition need improvement. - Conclusion is does not flow well.	Fair - Structure of the paper is clear.	Good - Introduction previews major points. - Paragraph transitions is logical	Exceptional - Conclusion flows from the body of paper.
Topic Assessment	Substandard -Paper does not present topic discussion, and is well below required length.	Poor	Fair -Paper presents adequately topics discussion, and is almost required length.	Good	Exceptional -Paper presents the topics for discussion completely. -paper is the required length.
Formatting	Substandard - Paper lacks many elements of correct formatting as outlined in course syllabus/instructions	Poor	Fair - Paper follows some guidelines. -Formatting is somewhat accurate with most required components.	Good -Paper follows most APA guidelines with most of the required components.	Exceptional - Paper follows designated APA guidelines with all required components.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling	Substandard - Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors.	Poor	Fair - Paper contains few grammatical, and a few punctuation and spelling errors.	Good	Exceptional - Paper contains less than 1-2 errors in grammar, punctuation or spelling. - Language is clear and precise.
Intergration of your own thinking	Substandard Offered no personal analysis	Poor	Fair Personal analysis followed script from the text book	Good	Exceptional Provided exceptional and thought provoking analysis
Resources Cited	Substandard No resources were cited.	Poor	Fair Sources cited were questionable	Good	Exceptional All resources cited were up-to-date and relevant
The paper was organized	Substandard The paper did not show any organization	Poor	Fair Paper presented some areas that met standards.	Good	Exceptional The entire paper was presented well.