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Paragraph Writing

Paragraph Writing/Student supports ideas in paragraph

A paragraph is a group of sentences developing one topic. This rubric will assess how well students develop the topic and support main ideas within a written paragraph.

Rubric Code: V7XWX9

By louieme

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: (none)

PARAGRAPH WRITING
	4 Writing was VERY clear 4 pts	3 Writing was MOSTLY clear 3 pts	2 Writing WASN'T VERY CLEAR 2 pts	1 I can do better 1 pts
Topic Sentence	4 Your topic sentence is CLEAR and connected to what you will be writing about.	3 You have a topic sentence that is MOSTLY CLEAR and connected to what you will be writing about.	2 You have a topic sentence that is SOMEWHAT CLEAR and connected to what you will be writing about.	1 You have a topic sentence that is NOT CLEAR and HARD TO UNDERSTAND. It is not clear what you will be writing about.
Details	4 5 supporting details about the chosen president in writer's own words.	3 3-4 supporting details about the chosen president in writer's own words.	2 1-2 supporting details about the chosen president in writer's own words.	1 No supporting details about the chosen president or Supporting details not in writer's own words.
Conclusion	4 Concluding sentence is CLEARLY A COMPLETE SENTENCE that SUMMARIZES your topic.	3 Concluding sentence is CLOSE TO BEING A COMPLETE SENTENCE that SUMMARIZES your topic.	2 Concluding sentence is there NOT SO EASY TO SEE because it's NOT REALLY a COMPLETE SENTENCE that SUMMARIZES your topic.	1 Concluding sentence is NOT THERE or NOT CLEAR.
Spelling/Grammar	4 No mistakes in any of the areas listed.	3 1-2 mistakes in the areas listed.	2 3-4 mistakes in the areas listed.	1 5 or more mistakes in the areas listed.