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Artist Essay

You are to research your favorite artist, star or athlete. Write an essay with a minimum of 600 words and no more than 700 words. The paper format will include a cover page (no pictures), an introductory paragraph, conclusion and bibliography page. The paper content must inlcude place of birth, where he/she grew up, family, education, major life changes, first experience additional experiences further growth/opportunities and what they are doing now.

Rubric Code: VX4AB8C

By CathySpring

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Subject: Arts and Design

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Artist Essay
	Excellent 17 pts	Good 14 pts	Fair 11 pts	Poor 8 pts
Introduction	Excellent Introduction and cover page is included and tells the reader why the paper is created and what is included	Good Introduction is included and only tells the reader why the paper is created or what is included	Fair Introduction is included but is unlcear	Poor No introduction is inlcuded or the document begins in some other format
Conclusion See above requirements.	Excellent Conclusion is included and is 100% clear Included: Why you chose this artist and why this artist is important to the reader?	Good Conclusion is included and is 50% clear	Fair Conclusion is included but is unlcear	Poor No conclusion is included
Content Requirements listed above	Excellent All content is included:place of birth, where he/she grew up, family, education, major life changes, how he/she entered this lifestyle, first experience, additional experiences, what they are doing now.	Good Most of the content is included	Fair Some of the content is included	Poor Author did not include any of the required content
Mechanics	Excellent Author used spell check, transitional words and the thessaurus.	Good Author used only two of the following: spell check, transitional words, thessaurus	Fair Author used one of the following: spell check, transitional words or the thessaurus	Poor There were spelling errors, no transitional words and the thessaurus was not used
Visual Elements Supports the oral presentation	Excellent Helped clarify the presentation clearly followed the oral presentation throughout.	Good Some visual elements.	Fair Presentation of visual elements were not organized for presentation (IE had to find the elements during the presentation)	Poor No visual elements