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Jefferson's Greatest Accomplishment

Explain what you view to be Jefferson's greatest accomplishment. This can be during his Presidency, before, or after- but must be factually based. Support your choice with at least 3 reasons. 3 paragraph minimum

Rubric Code: SX27W3C

By JLopezAlvarez

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Subject: Social Sciences

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Jefferson's Greatest Accomplishment
	Excellent 3 pts	Progressing 2 pts	Insufficient 1 pts
Content	Excellent Content of the essay fully addressed the question asked and provided sufficient support, with at least 3 factually correct and fully explained reasons.	Progressing Content of the essay somewhat addressed the question asked and provided some sufficient support, with at least 3 factually correct and/or partially explained reasons.	Insufficient Content of the essay did not fully address the question asked and/ or did not provide sufficient support, with possibly less than 3 factually correct or not fully explained reasons.
Organization	Excellent Essay was organized and flowed well.	Progressing Essay was somewhat organized and there was some difficulty in its progression.	Insufficient Essay did not make full sense from paragraph to paragraph or overall did not match the central idea.
Language Mechanics	Excellent Essay was free from spelling or grammar errors, and was easily readable.	Progressing Essay was free from most spelling or grammar errors, and was readable.	Insufficient Essay had several spelling or grammar errors, and was not easily readable.
Directions	Excellent Student followed all directions, including answer the question asked and writing it in the appropriate length of 3 paragraphs on LL neatly.	Progressing Student followed most directions, including answer the question asked and writing it in the appropriate length of 3 paragraphs on LL neatly.	Insufficient Student did not followed all directions, missing at least two, including answer the question asked and writing it in the appropriate length of 3 paragraphs on LL neatly.