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Modern Day Heroes Research Paper a research paper in which students choose a modern day person and show how he or she is a hero. Rubric Code: T55C59 By chalkovic Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Research Paper Modern Day Heroes
	Below Standard 1 pts	Nears Standard 2 pts	Meets Standard 3 pts	Surpasses Standard 4 pts
Paper Format Does your paper follow all MLA format guidelines?	Below Standard Missing 3 or more of the MLA formatting guidelines.	Nears Standard Missing 2 of the MLA formatting guidelines.	Meets Standard Meets all but 1 of the MLA formatting guidelines.	Surpasses Standard Meets all MLA formatting guidelines.
Works Cited Is your WC page created properly and contain the correct info?	Below Standard Not created properly and is missing key necessary information.	Nears Standard Created properly, but is missing necessary information.	Meets Standard Created properly and includes all necessary information, though not necessarily all in the correct format.	Surpasses Standard Created properly and includes all necessary information, in the correct format.
Introduction Is your introduction complete? Does it contain the required information and your thesis?	Below Standard Introduction is lacking in necessary information and is not written in a clear manner.	Nears Standard Introduction does not contain all necessary information, OR is not written in a clear manner.	Meets Standard Introduction is clear, includes all necessary information, and has a thesis statement at the end of the paragraph.	Surpasses Standard Introduction is clear, discusses all necessary information in well-worded sentences, and has a thesis statement at the end of the paragraph.
Thesis Statement Have you included your statement about what you're trying to prove?	Below Standard Paper does not contain a thesis statement.	Nears Standard Paper contains a thesis statement, but it may be unclear or lacking focus.	Meets Standard Paper contains a clear and arguable thesis statement.	Surpasses Standard Paper contains a creatively worded, clear and arguable thesis statement.