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Basic Hamburger Paragraph Rubric 
Rubric Code: WX6C7BC
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, 9-12

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  Level 1

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Level 2

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Level 3

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Level 4

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Topic Sentence

Level 1

Topic sentence is missing.
Level 2

* Topic sentence does not properly introduce the topic.
* Topic sentence does not address the question/prompt.
Level 3

* Interesting topic sentence that introduces the topic of the paragraph.
* Topic sentence attempts to address the question/prompt.
Level 4

* Powerful, interesting topic sentence that introduces the topic of the paragraph.
* Topic sentence clearly addresses the question/prompt.
Supporting Details

Level 1

* Provides only 1 simple idea, with limited description
* Does not use quotes or paraphrases
* Does not support quotes or paraphrases with your own opinions and inferences.
Level 2

* Provides 2-3 simple ideas, with some description
* does not quotes or paraphrases effectively
* Does not support quotes or paraphrases effectively.
Level 3

*Provides 3 clear ideas, with appropriate description
* uses quotes or paraphrases
* supports quotes or paraphrases with your own opinions and inferences.
Level 4

* Provides 3-4 complex ideas, with vivid description
* uses MLA format to quote or paraphrase
* supports quotes or paraphrases with your own opinions and inferences.
Concluding Sentence

Level 1

No concluding sentence.
Level 2

The paragraph has a closing sentence that strays from the main idea.
Level 3

Concluding sentence restates topic sentence.
Level 4

Powerful, creative, and interesting concluding sentence that restates the topic sentence.
Mechanics and Grammar

Level 1

* Many grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors <BR>
* Paragraph is not indented<BR>
* Margin is not used effectively to organize print
* Does not use literary vocabulary.
Level 2

* Some grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors <BR>
* Paragraph is not indented<BR>
* Margin is not used effectively to organize print
* Does not use literary vocabulary effectively.
Level 3

* A few grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors <BR>
* Paragraph is indented.<BR>
* Margin is used effectively to organize print
* attempts to use literary vocabulary
Level 4

* Hardly any grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors <BR>
* Paragraph is indented<BR>
* Margin is used effectively to organize print
* accurately uses literary vocabulary




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