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Constructed Response for Holt Tests Constructed Response - Dragon, Dragon Rubric Code: Q78789 By smithk Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

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	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Topic Sentence	4 The paragraph has a clear and thoughtful topic sentence that refers to the main idea of the question or assigned topic.	3 The topic sentence is relatively clear and addresses the main point fairly well.	2 The topic sentence is unclear or incorrectly placed.	1 There is no clear topic sentence.
Main Body/Supporting Sentences	4 The paragraph contains at least 3 sentences that support the main idea with reasons, details or facts. The details are well organized and elaborate on the main topic of the paragraph.	3 The paragraph contains at least 3 supporting sentences. The details in these sentences elaborate on the main topic fairly well.	2 The paragraph contains a few supporting sentences that support the main idea.	1 The paragraph contains no clear supporting sentences.
Conclusion	4 The conclusion wraps up the paragraph and refers to the main idea without repeating it.	3 The conclusion wraps up the paragraph fairly well and refers to the main idea.	2 The conclusion repeats the introduction.	1 There is no evidence of a conclusion.
Mechanics/Grammar	4 Paragraph has 0-3 errors in punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.	3 Paragraph has 4-6 errors in punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors.	2 Paragraph has 7-9 errors in punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors.	1 Paragraph has 10 or more errors in punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors.
Transition words	4 Uses transition words effectively.	3 Uses some transition words effectively.	2 Uses few transition words effectively.	1 There is no evidence of transition words.