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A Persuasive Paragraph 
Rubric Code: MB8B4X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Exceptional

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content and Development

Exceptional

Content is very comprehensive

Persuasive appeals are easily identifiable

Major points are stated clearly and supported with excellent details.
Good

Content is comprehensive

Persuasive appeals are identifiable

Major points are addressed, but need more detail
Fair

Content is mostly complete.

Persuasive appeals exist, but is questionable

Major points are addressed, but lack detail/explanation
Poor

Missing most of the content

No persuasive appeal

No major points are addressed
Persuasive Techniques and Voice

Exceptional

Includes various forms of persuasive strategies/language

Strategy is very effective and is well supported

Position is clearly stated
Good

Includes many forms of persuasive strategies/language

Strategy is effective, but is not well supported

Position is stated
Fair

Includes few forms of persuasive strategies/language

Strategy is lacking effectiveness

Position is not clearly stated
Poor

No persuasive strategies/language are included

There is no strategy

Position is not stated
Organization & Structure

Exceptional

Quality paragraph with excellent transitions between ideas

Ideas are ordered very logically and effectively
Good

Quality paragraph with good transitions between ideas

Ideas are ordered logically and effectively
Fair

Good paragraph with some transitions between ideas

Some ideas may not be ordered logically or effectively
Poor

A paragraph is written

Ideas are not logically or effectively ordered
Grammar & Vocabulary

Exceptional

Rules of grammar and usage are followed.

Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.

Strong use of descriptive vocabulary
Good

Paragraph contains few grammatical errors.

Language is clear; sentences display varied structure

Use of descriptive vocabulary
Fair

Paragraph contains numerous grammatical errors.

Language is not always clear; sentence structure is repetitive

Little use of descriptive vocabulary
Poor

Numerous grammatical errors that affect understanding of the text

Language is not clear

No use of descriptive vocabulary



Keywords:
  • Persuasive







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