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Compare & Contrast 6 
Rubric Code: XX73BW2
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  I've got it!

2 pts

I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

1 pts

I need help!! I don't understand.

0 pts

Indent

Was each paragraph in the essay indented?

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Yes, all of them were indented.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Some of them were indented.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No, none of them were indented.
Hook

Does your introduction begin with a hook?

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Yes. The hook was engaging to the reader.
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Yes, but the hook could be improved.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No. This paragraph did not include a hook at all.
Thesis

Does your introduction include a thesis in the three reason format?

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Yes. The thesis is complete and is properly stated in the three-reason format.
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The thesis is not complete or is not properly stated in the three-reason format.
I need help!! I don't understand.

The thesis is not present.
1st Body Paragraph

Is the topic sentence about the 1st blank in the thesis?

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Yes, it is.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?
I need help!! I don't understand.

No, it is not.
1st Body Paragraph

Did you include information on both types of vampires?

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Yes. The information was sufficient and included detailed information on both types of vampires.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Yes, but the information was included but details were limited.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No. Information on both vampires was not included.
1st Body Paragraph

Did you make at least one comparison using "compare words"?

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Yes. I made a comparison and used proper "compare words."
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

I made a comparison but did not use proper "compare words".
I need help!! I don't understand.

A comparison was not made.
1st Body Paragraph

Did you make at least one contrast using "contrast words"?

I've got it!

Yes. I made a contrast and used proper "contrast words."
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

I made a contrast but did not use proper "contrast words".
I need help!! I don't understand.

A contrast was not made.
1st Body Paragraph

Did you use textual evidence that included quotation marks, an evidence starter followed by a comma and a parenthetical citation (author's last name, para. #)?

I've got it!

The evidence was properly cited and contained all of the requirements.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Evidence was provided but did not contain the proper citation requirements.
I need help!! I don't understand.

There was no evidence provided or the evidence did not support the claim.
2nd Body Paragraph

Did your 2nd body paragraph include a proper transition word?

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An appropriate transition word began this paragraph.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

A transition word was included, but was not appropriate.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No transition word was included.
2nd Body Paragraph

Is the topic sentence about the 2nd blank in the thesis?

I've got it!

Yes.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?
I need help!! I don't understand.

No.
2nd Body Paragraph

Did you include information on both types of vampires?

I've got it!

Yes. The information was sufficient and included detailed information on both types of vampires.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Yes, but the information was included but details were limited.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No. Information on both vampires was not included.
2nd Body Paragraph

Did you make at least one comparison using "compare words"?

I've got it!

Yes. I made a comparison and used proper "compare words."
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

I made a comparison but did not use proper "compare words".
I need help!! I don't understand.

A comparison was not made.
2nd Body Paragraph

Did you make at least one contrast using "contrast words"?

I've got it!

Yes. I made a contrast and used proper "contrast words."
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

I made a contrast but did not use proper "contrast words".
I need help!! I don't understand.

A contrast was not made.
2nd Body Paragraph

Did you use textual evidence that included quotation marks, an evidence starter followed by a comma and a parenthetical citation (author's last name, para. #)?

I've got it!

The evidence was properly cited and contained all of the requirements.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Evidence was provided but did not contain the proper citation requirements.
I need help!! I don't understand.

There was no evidence provided or the evidence did not support the claim.
3rd Body Paragraph

Did your 2nd body paragraph include a proper transition word?

I've got it!

An appropriate transition word began this paragraph.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

A transition word was included, but was not appropriate.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No. Information on both vampires was not included.
3rd Body Paragraph

Is the topic sentence about the 2nd blank in the thesis?

I've got it!

Yes
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?
I need help!! I don't understand.

No
3rd Body Paragraph

Did you include information on both types of vampires?

I've got it!

Yes. The information was sufficient and included detailed information on both types of vampires.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Yes, but the information was included but details were limited.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No. Information on both vampires was not included.
3rd Body Paragraph

Did you make at least one comparison using "compare words"?

I've got it!

Yes. I made a comparison and used proper "compare words."
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

I made a comparison but did not use proper "compare words".
I need help!! I don't understand.

A comparison was not made.
3rd Body Paragraph

Did you make at least one contrast using "contrast words"?

I've got it!

Yes. I made a contrast and used proper "contrast words."
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

I made a contrast but did not use proper "contrast words".
I need help!! I don't understand.

A contrast was not made.
3rd Body Paragraph

Did you use textual evidence that included quotation marks, an evidence starter followed by a comma and a parenthetical citation (author's last name, para. #)?

I've got it!

The evidence was properly cited and contained all of the requirements.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Evidence was provided but did not contain the proper citation requirements.
I need help!! I don't understand.

There was no evidence provided or the evidence did not support the claim.
Conclusion

Did you restate the thesis/ claim backwards?

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Yes it is restate backwards or in a new way.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

Yes, but the thesis is identical to the introduction.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No.
Conclusion

Do you have a release statement?

I've got it!

Yes, my essay included a release statement that was clear.
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

A release statement was included, but was not clear.
I need help!! I don't understand.

No, a release statement was not included.
Mechanics

Punctuation

I've got it!

0 mistakes
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

1-3 mistakes
I need help!! I don't understand.

4+ mistakes
Mechanics

Capitalization

I've got it!

0 mistakes
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

1-3 mistakes
I need help!! I don't understand.

4+ mistakes
Mechanics

Spelling

I've got it!

0 mistakes
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

1-3 mistakes
I need help!! I don't understand.

4+ mistakes
Mechanics

Sentence structure- Does every sentence make sense?

I've got it!

0 mistakes
I'm getting it, but need to ask a ?

1-3 mistakes
I need help!! I don't understand.

4+ mistakes




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