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Guided Journal Assignments Guided Journal Assignments Your guided journal assignments will be graded with this rubric. Rubric Code: JA8488 By tirving Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Psychology Type: Writing Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Criterion 5 %
	Almost Fair/Poor This essay needs a lot of work and is either a near failing essay or an essay that needs to be entirely redesigned/reorganized and rewritten. 2.5 pts	Good/Fair This is an essay that is working for the most part, but still reads more like a draft than a completed essay. 3.5 pts	Excellent/Good This essay succeeds in reading like a confidently finished product. This essay has been edited, stylized, and completed with an holistic awareness of the assignment, structure, formatting and audience. 5 pts
Content & Development 3 pts	Almost Fair/Poor - Content is incomplete. - Major points are not clear and /or persuasive. - Unclear if writer understands purpose (assignment).	Good/Fair - Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive. - Major points are addressed, but not well supported. (Topic sentences present but not substantially supported). - Research (if used) is inadequate or does not address course concepts. - Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose (assignment) and clarity of thought.	Excellent/Good - Content is comprehensive, accurate, and addresses the assignment. - Ideas are presented in a clear and understandable manner. - Major points are stated clearly and are well supported. - Research (if used) is adequate, timely and addresses course concepts. - Content and purpose of the writing are clear.
Organization & Structure 1 pts	Almost Fair/Poor - Organization and lack of structure detract from the message of the writer. - Paragraphs disjointed and lack an awareness of transition of thoughts. - Topic sentences missing or unclear. - Supporting sentences too lengthy/wordy, or repetitive.	Good/Fair - Structure of the paragraphs are not easy to follow. - Paragraph transitions need improvement. -Sentences need more attention to purpose.	Excellent/Good - Structure of the writer's paragraphs is clear and easy to follow. - Paragraphs built of good supporting sentences that speak to a clear topic sentence in each paragraph.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 1 pts	Almost Fair/Poor - Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors.	Good/Fair - Paper contains few grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors.	Excellent/Good - Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. - Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.