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Short Answer Essay Response Rubric 
Students will answer short response questions through the chapter to reinforce content learning and create study information for the benchmark assessment.
Rubric Code: PXAB653
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Subject: History  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Exam Short Resp.
  Level 4

Surpasses grade level expectations -

25 pts

Level 3

Mastery

18 pts

Level 2

Approaching Mastery

10 pts

Level 1

Beginning/No Mastery

0 pts

Details from Text

Level 4

Two or more details are used from the text. <BR>
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The details from the text clearly and completely support the response to the question.
Level 3

One or two details are used from the text. <BR>
<BR>
The details somewhat support and respond to the question.
Level 2

One detail is used from the text. <BR>
<BR>
The detail only slightly supports and responds to the question.
Level 1

No or only one detail from the text is used in the written reading response. <BR>
<BR>
The detail has no connection or support to the response.
Elaboration of Ideas

Level 4

There are five or more sentences that further explain the details chosen from the text to respond to the question.
Level 3

There are two or three sentences that further explain the details chosen from the text to respond to the question.
Level 2

There just one sentence that further explains the details from the text and how it connects to the response.
Level 1

There is nothing written that further explains the details from the text and how it connects to the response.
Grammar Mechanics

Level 4

Sentences begin with a capital and have end punctuation. Sentences are complete (no fragments). Punctuation is used correctly through-out.<BR>
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<BR>
Words are spelled correctly. <BR>
<BR>
Paragraphs are used correctly when needed.
Level 3

Sentences begin with a capital and have end punctuation. Sentences are complete. <BR>
Punctuation is mostly used correctly.<BR>
<BR>
Most words are spelled correctly. <BR>
<BR>
Paragraphs are mostly used correctly.
Level 2

Most sentences begin with a capital and have end punctuation with some sentence fragments. <BR>
<BR>
Punctuation is sometimes used correctly. <BR>
<BR>
Most words are spelled correctly <BR>
<BR>
Paragraphs are sometimes used correctly.
Level 1

Some sentences begin with a capital and end with the appropriate punctuation. There are sentence fragments.<BR>
<BR>
Punctuation is sometimes used correctly. <BR>
<BR>
There are many mispelled words. <BR>
<BR>
There are no paragraphs used when needed.
Short Answer Mechanics

Level 4

Short response starts with a detailed, well thought out opener (hook) followed by a detailed, over-achieving Citation and Explanation
Level 3

Short response starts with an attempt at a detailed well thought out opener (hook) followed by Citation and Explanation
Level 2

Short starts with a limited hook followed by an attempt at Citation and Explanation
Level 1

Short response does not start with a hook or provide detailed citation and explanation



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