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Did Slaves Build the Pyramids? Persuasive Essay - Type 3 or 4 This Persuasive Essay describes multiple reasons to support your stand or position and defend your opinion in a persuasive way. Rubric Code: JX2B58B By rdreger Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Social Studies This rubric describes the requirements that students are to meet in order to gain full points for a Persuasive Essay Type 3 or 4
	Advanced 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Approaching Proficiency 2 pts	Not Proficient 1 pts
Content: Introduction: Explains subject w/background information ; Hook or grabber; Thesis or focus statement; conclusion.	Advanced Contains all required components AND demonstrates advanced writing and/or understanding.	Proficient Contains all required components	Approaching Proficiency Missing some of the required components	Not Proficient Missing many of the required components.
Structure: Essay has paragraphs with evidence both for and against the thesis. Facts, Statistics, Quotes or Examples. Must include a quote.	Advanced Contains all required components AND demonstrates advanced writing and/or understanding.Discusses all documents	Proficient Contains all required components. Discusses all documents	Approaching Proficiency Missing some of the required components Discusses some documents	Not Proficient Missing many of the required components. Discusses one or no documents
Persuasive: Essay explains why they find evidence convincing or unconvincing.	Advanced Contains all required components AND demonstrates advanced writing and/or understanding.Discusses all documents	Proficient Contains all required components Discusses all documents	Approaching Proficiency Missing some of the required components Discusses some documents	Not Proficient Missing many of the required components. Discusses one or no documents
Language Conventions Basic grammar, spelling, and punctuation	Advanced No errors	Proficient One or two errors.	Approaching Proficiency Several errors	Not Proficient many errors