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Evolution Research paper 
Evolution Essays Module 9
Rubric Code: Z7X8A3
By mkitchens
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Subject: Biology  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

5 pts

Good

8 pts

Excellent

10 pts

Expression (written/verbal)

Poor

Ideas are vague, not well supported.
Fair

Ideas expressed are concrete, partially supported by thoughts.
Good

Ideas expressed are concrete, supported by thoughts, opinions or facts.
Excellent

Ideas expressed are concrete, show depth of thought, well supported by information and reasoned thought.
Clarity

Poor

Topic is not covered well. Opinions, if stated, are meandering and unfocused.
Fair

Topic is covered simply. Focus lacks depth.
Good

Topic is clearly covered. Elaboration of stated points is missing.
Excellent

Topic is covered clearly, with thought. Writer keeps focus and clearly defends positions taken.
Grammar

Poor

3 or more major grammatical errors.
Fair

2-4 minor grammatical errors and spelling errors.
Good

1-3 minor grammatical errors, few spelling errors.
Excellent

0-1 grammatical errors. Proper punctuation and spelling evident.
Completion

Poor

Finished work appears sloppy and no rough drafts or notes
Fair

Finished work appears neat. Few erasures or typographical errors noted. Rough drafts and notes not included
Good

Finished work is neat, easy to follow. Paragraphs short with few typographical errors noted and/or most but not all drafts turned in.
Excellent

All Finished work neatly turned in. And all notes and rough drafts are included. Legible product.
Bibliography

Poor

NO bibliography or not using proper MLA format. Gaileo and/or books were not the primary resource
Fair

Some sources cited using MLA citation. Some books and gaileo sources used.
Good

MLA citation was used correctly or used on most/all sources; mainly used books and/or galileo
Excellent

MLA citation was used correctly on all sources; books and or gaileo were the only sources used
Knowledge gained

Poor

The paper does not show much knowledge gained.
Fair

The paper reveals some grasp of knowledge on the topic.
Good

The paper reveals a pretty good grasp of knowledge on the topic
Excellent

The paper reveals a wonderful grasp of knowledge on the topic.
introduction

Poor

The paper has no introductory paragraph
Fair

The paper has an introductory paragraph with no thesis statement
Good

The paper has an introductory paragraph with a thesis statement
Excellent

The paper has an introductory paragraph with a strong thesis statement
conclusion

Poor

There is no concluding paragraph.
Fair

The paper has a concluding paragraph but missing information.
Good

The paper has a good concluding paragraph
Excellent

The paper has a strong concluding paragraph



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