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Penguin Research Project 
Research Report Rubric
Students will use this rubric as they write a short research paper about a specific penguin species of choice. Within a group, students will illustrate their penguin, and assemble drawing and report on one final poster. Groups will present their project to the class on Friday.
Rubric Code: L3745X
By smilliken
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Research Report Rubric
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Average

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Resources and Notes

Poor

Less than two resources used. OR "Sources" page not attached to final pagper.
Fair

Two resources used and documented on "Sources" pages. OR Author and book title not completed on "NOTES" page regardless or number of resources. Notes are attached.
Average

Three resources used and documented on "Sources" page. Author and book title (or website) is listed. Notes page is turned in attached to final paper.
Good

Four resources used and documented on "Sources" page, author and book title (or website) listed. Notes page is turned in attached to final paper.
Excellent

At least five resources used and documented on "Sources" page, Author and title (or website) listed. Notes page is turned in and attached to back of final paper.
Ideas

Poor

3 or less facts shared about topic. This is nothing more than common knowledge.
Fair

4 facts about the topic are shared.
Average

5 or more interesting facts presented about the topic. These are common known facts.
Good

6 or more interesting facts presented about the topic.
Excellent

7 or more interesting facts presented about the topic. Goes above and beyond the "common known facts".
Sentence Fluency

Poor

Choppy, incomplete or rambling sentences. Oral reading not possible. Repetitive.
Fair

Some simple sentences. Occasional connecting word use. Oral reading is difficult.
Average

Attempts compound and complex sentences. Parts invite oral reading. Sentences have different beginnings.
Good

Begins to have flow and rhythm. Strong and varied structure. Oral reading leads to expression in places.
Excellent

Rhythm and flow feel natural. Varied sentence length and structure invites expressive reading.
Conventions

Poor

7 or more spelling errors. More than 6 punctuation, capitalization and grammar errors.
Fair

6 or more spelling errors. 3-5 errors on punctuation and capitalization. 3-5 grammar errors.
Average

3-5 spelling errors. 1-2 punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.
Good

Less than 2 spelling errors. No punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.
Excellent

No spelling errors. Accurate punctuation and no grammar errors.
Presentation

Poor

Handwriting unreadable. Random spacing. No format or heading.
Fair

Poor handwriting or spacing. Attempts to keep margins. Heading is missing
Average

Inconsistent writing. Format is incorrect. hard to read BUT heading is correct.
Good

Handwriting (or typing) is mostly legible. 1 error in format (indentations or margins).
Excellent

Handwriting is neat (or typed). Easy to read. Format is correct (paragraphs indented and heading). Includes neat graphics to illustrate topic.




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