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Compare/Contrast (Children of the Plains)

Compare/Contrast Socials Project

Students are to compare and contrast their lifestyle with those from the 20/20 special Children of the Plains.

Rubric Code: SXB473B

By nbrown2013

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Compare/Contrast Writing
	Excellent - 4 50 pts	Good - 3 25 pts	Fair - 2 15 pts	Poor - 1 0 pts
Comparison points	Excellent - 4 There are (3) three clear comparison examples between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."	Good - 3 There are (2) two clear comparison examples between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."	Fair - 2 There are (1) one clear comparison example between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."	Poor - 1 Student has not provided any comparison examples between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."
Contrasting points	Excellent - 4 There are (3) three clear contrasting examples between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."	Good - 3 There are (2) two clear contrasting examples between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."	Fair - 2 There are (1) one clear contrasting example between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."	Poor - 1 Student has not provided any contrasting examples between the your lifestyle to those in the movie "Children of the Plains."
Introduction	Excellent - 4 Introduction contains a hook (catch phrase), background, and a thesis statement.	Good - 3 Introduction is missing one element.	Fair - 2 Introduction is missing two or more elements.	Poor - 1 There is no introduction.
Conclusion	Excellent - 4 Conclusion contains: Restated thesis statement, summary of points, and a closing thought.	Good - 3 Conclusion is missing one element.	Fair - 2 Conclusion is missing two or more elements.	Poor - 1 There is no conclusion
Transistions	Excellent - 4 There are clear and concise transitions between sentences and points.	Good - 3 Transitions are missing for between either the points OR between sentences.	Fair - 2 Transitions are missing between both the points and the sentences.	Poor - 1 There are NO transitions.
Grammar	Excellent - 4 There are only a few minor errors.	Good - 3 Errors are minimal and do not affect reading ability of essay.	Fair - 2 Errors are numerous; however, essay is still readable.	Poor - 1 Errors are abundant, and essay is unreadable.