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Compare/Contrast Paragraph
Compare/Contrast Paragraph
Compare/Contrast Mixtures and Compounds Paragraph scoring rubric.
Rubric Code:
K23C785
By
emozbek
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Compare/Contrast Paragraph
4 pts
3 pts
2 pts
1 pts
Topic Sentence
4
Very well developed topic sentence. It engages the reader and creates interest. It covers the writer's point for the comparison or the contrast.
3
Writer has a clear beginning. Topic is semi-engaging and relevant. While covers the subject,
it is not engaging.
2
Topic sentence introduces the subject for comparison or contrast, but it either does not give accurate and complete information.
1
The topic sentence does not introduce a subject for comparison or contrast, or it may not be a complete sentence.
Supporting Details
4
Details in the paragraph are clear and specific, and there are enough details to create vivid images for a thorough comparison or contrast.
3
Details are clear and specific, but they do not vividly support the writer's point for the comparison/contrast.
2
There are details, but they are not clear, specific, and vivid.
1
Details are either wrong or lacking. The details do not fit the writer's point for the comparison/contrast.
Evidence
4
At least two pieces of evidence are used and correctly cited. Evidence explains connections to points and how it supports. Essential information is provided and relevant to the ideas.
3
At least two pieces of evidence are used, but not correctly cited. Semi-explains connections to points. Essential information is provided and relevant to the ideas.
2
One to two pieces of evidence are used and incorrectly cited. Lacks a full idea and does not provide relevant evidence.
1
There is no relevant evidence provided. There are no correctly cited pieces of evidence
Organization/Structure
4
The details are in a clear order and the author sticks to one pattern: subject-by-subject or point-by point. Writing is smooth, skillful, and coherent.
3
Most of the details are in a clear order and the author sticks to one pattern. Writing is clear and sentences have varied structure.
2
The details are in a discernible order, but the author does not stick to one pattern in the paragraph. Writing is clear, but sentences may lack variety.
1
No discernible organization. Details are either missing or not in any discernible order. Writing is confusing and hard to follow. May contain incomplete sentences.
Grammar and Spelling
4
No more than one error in grammar and spelling.
3
2-3 errors in grammar and spelling but they do not detract from the overall meaning and effectiveness of the paragraph.
2
4-5 errors in grammar and spelling that while distracting, the meaning and intent of the paragraph can still be discerned.
1
Distracting and more than 5 errors in grammar and spelling
Keywords:
Compare/Contrast Paragraph, rubric, writing components
Subjects:
English
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Social Sciences
Types:
Writing
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