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World History Research Paper 
Rubric Code: K243529
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Subject: History  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Unsatisfactory

1 pts

Partially Proficient

2 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Advanced

4 pts

Format

Unsatisfactory

None present
Partially Proficient

Basic formatting, but not MLA
Proficient

1-2 errors in MLA format in the essay and the reference page
Advanced

No errors in MLA format
Introduction

Unsatisfactory

No Background information.

Paragraph does not introduce topic.
Partially Proficient

No Backgrround information.

The reader is introduced to the thesis.
Proficient

Some Background information is evident.

The reader is introduced to the thesis.
Advanced

Great background information used.

The reader is introduced to the thesis.

Paragraph introduces the main topics of essay to reader.
Structure

Unsatisfactory

Information is not organized into pargraphs.

Unclear, often because thesis is weak or non-existent. Transitions confusing and unclear. Few topic sentences.
Partially Proficient

Information is organized into paragraphs but the information is not detailed.

Generally unclear, often wanders or jumps around. Few or weak transitions, and there are many paragraphs without topic sentences.
Proficient

Inforamtion is organized well-constructed paragraphs.

Generally clear and appropriate, though may wander occasionally. May have a few unclear transitions, or a few paragraphs without strong topic sentences.
Advanced

Information is very organized into execellently constructed parapraphs.

Evident, understandable, appropriate for thesis. Excellent transitions from point to point. Paragraphs support solid topic sentences.
Ideas/Content

Unsatisfactory

Information has little to do with the main topic
Partially Proficient

Infomation clearly relates to the main topic. No details and/or examples are given.
Proficient

Information clearly relates to the main topic.

It provides some supporting details and/or examples.
Advanced

Information clearly relates to the main topic

It provides excellent supporting details and/or examples.
Mechanics

Unsatisfactory

Huge problems in sentence structure and grammar. Frequent major errors in citation style, punctuation, and spelling. May have many (more than five) run-on sentences, sentence fragments, and comma splices.
Partially Proficient

Minor problems in sentence structure and grammar. Multiple errors in punctuation, citation style, and spelling. May have several (two to five) run-on sentences, sentence fragments, and comma splices.
Proficient

Sentence structure and grammar strong despite occasional lapses; punctuation and citation style often used correctly. Some spelling errors and at least one run-on sentence, sentence fragment, or comma splice.
Advanced

Language is clearly organized. Correct word usage, punctuation, sentence structure, and grammar; correct citation of sources; minimal to no spelling errors; absolutely no run-on sentences or comma splices.
Conclusion

Unsatisfactory

*No conclusion.

*Thesis is not re-stated.

Main points are not summarized.
Partially Proficient

*No conclusion.

*Reader is left with questions unanswered.

*Acknowledges the topic of the essay.
Proficient

*Has a weak conclusion.

*Somewhat satisfies the readers' questions.

*Acknowledges the topic of the main paragraphs.
Advanced

*Has a conclusion.

*Satisfies the readers questions.

Re-states the thesis.

*Acknowledges the main paragraphs with a final point.




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