iRubric: Letter to Congressperson rubric

edit print share Copy to my rubrics Bookmark test run assess... delete Do more...

Letter to Congressperson

This rubric will be used to assess students' ability to focus on the topic of obesity and support their arguments with specific evidence from the materials studied, and how well they can use arguments based on factual information to persuade.

Rubric Code: U32352

By Tabaxter

Ready to use

Public Rubric

Subject: History

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Letter to Congressperson 10th Grade U.S. History
	Poor These letters are not specific, do not support arguments with enough evidence from the materials. Arguments lack clarity and fail to persuade. 1 pts	Fair These letters are sometimes specific, sometimes support arguments with good evidence from the materials. Arguments are sometimes clear and persuasive. 2 pts	Good These letters are always specific, always support arguments with excellent evidence from the materials. Arguments are clear and persuasive. 3 pts
Focus 40 % Arguments are specific and directly relate to material studied in the unit.	Poor	Fair	Good
Support 40 % Arguments are supported with reference to texts studied in the unit.	Poor	Fair	Good
Clarity 20 % Arguments make sense. They are logical and persuasive.	Poor	Fair	Good