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Informative Essay
Informative Essay
Students created an essay that informs the reader about a topic that the author is familiar with or has researched.
Rubric Code:
Y86A69
By
CrissyToennies
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Subject:
(General)
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12
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Informative Essay
Poor
1 pts
Fair
2 pts
Good
3 pts
Excellent
4 pts
Main ideas
Poor
Essay reflects 1-2 of the research topics.
Fair
Essay reflects 2-3 of the research topics
Good
Essay reflects 3-4 of the research topics.
Excellent
Essay reflects all of the research topics.
Content
Poor
Work is not clearly written, often disjointed and fails to hold the reader's attention.
Fair
Work is some-what well written, may contain facts that do not support the essay topic. Essay may be difficult to understand. The does not have enough information to support or prove ideas.
Good
Work is well written, is easy to understand, remains focused on the overall topic. The topic is given adequate coverage, with details to support ideas.
Excellent
Work is clearly written, in a concise manner, is easy to understand and is engaging for the reader. The topic is thoroughly covered and explained.
Language Conventions
Poor
Essay does not use the conventions of language in the correct manner. The errors make the piece difficult to understand.
Fair
Essay uses some conventions of language in the correct manner, throughout the essay. There are some mistakes and they may interfere with understanding the essay.
Good
Essay uses most conventions of language in the correct manner, throughout the essay. There may be a few mistakes that do not interfere with understanding the work.
Excellent
Essay uses all conventions of language in the correct manner, consistently throughout the essay. There are no mistakes.
Quality
Poor
Work was not completed with care or attention to detail.
Fair
Work is completed fairly.
Good
Work is completed neatly.
Excellent
Work is completed in a neat and organized fashion. Great care is taken in the presentation of the work.
Format
Poor
Fair
Did not format the body, title and by line corrrectly.
Good
Did not format the title or by line correctly or did not format the body correctly
Excellent
Formated Correctly using titles, indented each paragraph, used margins,
Citations
Poor
One citation.
Fair
2 citations provided.
Good
3 citations provided
Excellent
3 or more citations provided.
Bibliography
Poor
Fair
Bib. page but does not have all the citations.
Good
Bib. page but not in correct format
Excellent
Complete bib. page using correct format.
Keywords:
inform, essay, process
Subjects:
Communication
Humanities
(General)
Types:
Writing
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