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Essential Question

Students will write a one-page essay about a Founding Father and their popular literary works

Rubric Code: L252WC7

By dhamilton123

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Essential Question
	Poor Too many spelling and structural errors, which make reading difficult. 5 pts	Fair Decent delivery of information, errors take away from reading. 10 pts	Good Strong delivery of information, errors are few to none. 15 pts	Excellent Mastery of concepts in writing and in content area. 20 pts
Presentation Essay is written in correct MLA Format-- Times New Roman font, 12-point font, and double-spaced.	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent
Organization The essay includes one paragraph on the background of the selected Founding Father, one paragraph summarizing a popular literary work, and one paragraph relating the literary principles to real-world social climates.	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent
Mechanics Correct grammar usage, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. A minimum of 7 grammar errors is allowed.	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent