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Nature vs Nurture Response Paper 
The paper should reflect your opinion on the nature vs nurture debate as it effects the development of who a person becomes. You should use evidence from the six informational sources analyzed in class to either support your original opinion or support your reasons for revising your original opinion.
Rubric Code: SX989CA
By kassini
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Introduction

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Poor

The author's opinion is not clearly conveyed in the opening paragraph. Additional sentences in the paragraph do not add much in the way of support for the author's belief. There is no or only a weak closing statement.
Fair

The author's opinion is made clear in the opening paragraph. The opening sentence is followed by at least three sentences supporting the writer's beliefs. A concluding sentence ends the paragraph.
Good

The author's opinion is made clear in the opening paragraph. A strong opening sentence is followed by at least three sentences clearly supporting the writer's beliefs. A concluding sentence ends the paragraph with a restatement of the author's opinion.
Evidence and Support

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Poor

Point are only occasionally supported by examples. The evidence is unclear or does not support the author's viewpoint in each paragraph. Evidence from less than three of the classroom resources are included in the paper.
Fair

Most logical points are backed up by one or more examples. The evidence supports the author's viewpoint in each paragraph. Evidence from at least four of the classroom resources are included in the paper.
Good

Each logical point is backed up by one or more examples. The evidence is strong and clearly supports the author's viewpoint in each paragraph. Evidence from at least five of the classroom resources are included in the paper.
Structure

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Poor

Few, if any, transitions are included and the paragraphs are weekly formatted. Multiple grammatical and punctuation errors are evident. APA citations are incorrect or not included.
Fair

Some transitions are included in well-developed paragraphs. Most grammatical and punctuation rules are followed. APA citations are included with at least two parenthetical citations contained in the paper. Correct APA citations are included with at least one parenthetical citation contained in the paper.
Good

Clear and helpful transitions from idea to idea are included in a minimum of five well-developed paragraphs. All grammatical and punctuation rules are followed. Correct APA citations are included with two or more parenthetical citations are contained in the paper.
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Vocabulary
Poor

Author has not used any or has improperly used vocabulary terms from the socialization vocabulary journal.
Fair

Author has properly used at least two vocabulary terms from the socialization vocabulary journal.
Good

Author has properly used at least four vocabulary terms from the socialization vocabulary journal.





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