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Sci. Proj. Research Paper Peer Review 
Science Project Research Paper MLA
Rubric Code: Z65WC6
By abrundage
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Subject: Science  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Scoring

(N/A)

Quality of research

*Are there 3 or more cited sources?
*Are the sources reliable?
*Is there sufficient information to support the topic?
Excellent

*Cited 3 or more sources.
*Sources reliable and properly cited.
*All information relevant to topic.
*Sufficient information provided to support the topic.
*Research in-depth and gives new insights on the topic.
Good

*Cited 3 sources
*Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.
*Most information relevant to the topic.
*Sufficient information provided.
*Research in-depth.
Fair

*Cited 2 sources.
*Sources are unreliable. Citation errors major.
*Some information relevant to the topic.
*Information provided to support some of the topic
*Surface research.
Poor

*Cited 1 or less sources.
*Sources unreliable. Citations errors major.
*Little information relevant to the topic.
*Little information provided to support the topic.
*Surface research.
Scoring

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Content

*Are there 3 paragraphs?
*Do the paragraphs have 5 sentences?
*Is the writing clear and focused?
Excellent

*Paper is 3 paragraphs in length.
*Each paragraph has 5 sentences or more.
*Paper is relevant and supports the topic.
*Organization, clear message, introduction, body, conclusion.
Good

*Paper is 3 paragraphs in length.
*Each paragraph has 4 sentences or more.
*Paper is mostly relevant and supports the topic
*Organization, clear message, introduction, conclusion, body.
Fair

*Paper is 2 paragraphs in length.
*Each paragraph has 3 sentences or more.
*Paper is not relevant and does not support of the topic.
*Lacks organization, unclear message, missing introduction, conclusion, & body.
Poor

*Paper is 1 paragraphs in length.
*Each paragraph has 2 sentences or more.
*Paper is not relevant and does not support of the topic.
*Lacks organization, unclear message, missing introduction, conclusion, & body.
Scoring

Score:
Works Cited/Bibliography

*Are all the sources properly cited in MLA format?
*Did you find any errors in punctuation?
Excellent

*All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography in MLA format.
*No errors in format or punctuation.
Good

*All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography in MLA format.
*No more than 2 errors in format or punctuation.
Fair

*Not all sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.
*More than than 3 errors in format or punctuation.
Poor

*Not all sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.
*More than than 4 errors in format or punctuation
Scoring

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Grammar and Mechanics

*Is there a title, heading, and bibliography?
*Overall, are the spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and usages correct?
Excellent

*Proper title, heading, and bibliography.
*No spelling errors.
*No punctuation or capitalization errors.
Good

*Proper title, heading, and bibliography.
*No more than 2 spelling errors.
*No more than 2 punctuation or capitalization errors.
Fair

*Missing proper title, heading, and bibliography.
*No more than 3 spelling errors.
*No more than 3 punctuation or capitalization errors.
Poor

*Missing proper title, heading, and bibliography.
*No more than 4 spelling errors.
*No more than 4 punctuation or capitalization errors.
Scoring

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