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Transcendentalism Pop Culture Project

Some parts of this rubric taken from this project on the NCTE website.

Rubric Code: M37333

By ddonovan

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

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	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Quotations and Examples	Excellent Provides unique examples for each characteristic of transcendentalism from two or more genres of popular culture.	Good Provides unique examples for each characteristic of transcendentalism from one genre of popular culture	Fair Provides examples for each characteristic of transcendentalism from one or more genre of popular culture, but repeats information	Poor Provides some examples of characteristics of transcendentalism from one genre of popular culture, but information is incomplete
Description	Excellent Makes a complete and detailed description of the examples or quotations from popular culture resources	Good Makes a detailed description of most of the examples or quotations from popular culture resources	Fair Makes a detailed description of some of the examples or quotations from popular culture resources	Poor Descriptions are not detailed or complete.
Explanation	Excellent Accurately describes several dominant characteristics of transcendentalism and accurately relates how they are used in the example or quotation	Good Accurately describes a couple of dominant characteristics of transcendentalism and accurately relates how they are used in the example or quotation	Fair Describes some dominant characteristics of transcendentalism, but has difficulty describing how these relate to the movement.	Poor Has trouble picking out the dominant characteristics of transcendentalism
Essay Organization	Excellent Has excellent organization and transitions. Includes intro, body, and conclusion.	Good Has good organization and transitions. Includes intro, body, and conclusion.	Fair Has some organization and transitions. Includes intro, body, or conclusion, but not necessarily all 3, or are not well done.	Poor Has little organization and few transitions. May or may not include intro, body, and conclusion. May not have paragraph divisions.
Chart reference	Excellent Examples from chart are very clearly referenced within paper	Good Examples from chart are referenced in paper	Fair Examples from chart are vaguely referenced in paper	Poor Examples from chart are not referenced within paper
Mechanics	Excellent No grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors.	Good 1-3 grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors.	Fair 4-6 grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors.	Poor 7+ grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors.
Transcendentalism Chart
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Completeness	Excellent Has well documented examples and explanantions for all 5 categories	Good Has examples and explanantions for most categories	Fair Has some examples and explanantions for most categories	Poor Has few examples for few categories
Neatness	Excellent Chart is very neat	Good Chart is somewhat neat	Fair Chart is kind of neat	Poor Chart is a mess

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English

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Writing

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