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Essay 
Rubric Code: QX333B6
By md_tims
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Far Below Standards Expectation

1 pts

Below Standards Expectation

2 pts

Meets Expectation of Standard

3 pts

Exceeds Expectation of Standard

4 pts

Thesis Statement

Far Below Standards Expectation

Essay does not have a reconizable thesis.
Below Standards Expectation

Essay has a thesis in the introduction, however thesis is off topic or does not clearly state their arguement.
Meets Expectation of Standard

Essay has a thesis in the introduction that contains a thesis that is clear, concise and states their arguement.
Exceeds Expectation of Standard

Essay contains an engaging introduction that natutally leads to a clear and concise thesis that states their arguement.
Textual Evidence

Far Below Standards Expectation

Essay has no cited textual evidence.
Below Standards Expectation

Essay has minimal cited textual evidence, all evidence is in paraphrase form only or evidence is off topic.
Meets Expectation of Standard

Evidence supports claim and is cited in direct quotes or paraphrased correctly. Has at least one direct quote per paragraph.
Exceeds Expectation of Standard

Evidence supports claim and is cited in direct quotes or paraphrased correctly. Mulitiple direct quotes are used naturally throughout essay.
Organization

Far Below Standards Expectation

Essay shows no understanding of essay structure or logical progression of ideas.
Below Standards Expectation

Essay is sparsely organized with very limited connections between topic sentence and thesis statement and only some logical progession of ideas.
Meets Expectation of Standard

Essay is organized appropriately and has a connection between topic sentences and thesis statement with a logical progression of ideas
Exceeds Expectation of Standard

Essay is orgaized appropriatlely with a well constructed introduction and conclution. It has a natually smooth connections between topic sentences and thesis. It has a logical progression of ideas.
Grammar

Far Below Standards Expectation

Essay has many grammatic, punctuation, and format errors.
Below Standards Expectation

Essay has some grammatic, puncuation, and format errors.
Meets Expectation of Standard

Essay has a limited amount of grammatic, punctuation, and format errors however there is an attempt to correct them.
Exceeds Expectation of Standard

Essay has very few if any obvious grammatic, punctuation or format errors with an obvious attempt at correction.




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