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Civil rights essay Rubric 
Rubric Code: B2376W8
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Subject: History  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Exceeds expectations

4 pts

Meets expectations

3 pts

Does not meet expectations

2 pts

Poor or missing

1 pts

Addresses Prompt corrects

20 points

Exceeds expectations

Students successfully answered all elements of the essay prompt in Great detail and made their own connections
Meets expectations

Students answered all elements of the essay prompt and showed understanding of content
Does not meet expectations

Students answered some, but not all elements of the essay prompt and showed little to know knowledge in the content.
Poor or missing

Students does not answer any of the prompt questions and demonstrates little to no knowledge of content
Use of primary sources

20 points

Exceeds expectations

Students use 3 or more primary sources to form their argument and make their claim. Their sources are used correctly to support their claim and are relevant to their argument.
Meets expectations

Students used less than 3 sources but their sources still support their claim and are used correctly to support their argument.
Does not meet expectations

Students did not use 3 or more sources, or failed to support their argument with evidence that was relevant to the topic.
Poor or missing

Students used no primary sources and failed to analyze any material that would help support their argument. They used only opinion and conjecture to make their claim.
Explanation of key concepts

20 points

Exceeds expectations

Students describes key concepts of essay prompt in great detail and demonstrates excellent knowledge of content.
Meets expectations

Student accuarately explains key concepts and their functions within the essay.
Does not meet expectations

Students was able to explain some concepts, but did not understand how they are applied.
Poor or missing

Student does not discuss any of the key concepts addressed in the questions that are suggested to write about.
Essay Organization

20 points

Exceeds expectations

Student formatted the paper in a professional way. Student provided an introduction, body, and concluded their essay in a clear way.
Meets expectations

Student included an introduction, body, and a conclusion to their essay response. The response was mostly clear and easy to read.
Does not meet expectations

Student has some structure to essay but is missing some components. Students strays away from main ideas and is sometimes hard to read.
Poor or missing

Student has no structure to their essay; this includes writing bulleted list answering the questions. The student has no evidence of a clear introduction, body, and conclusion.
Spelling and proofreading & bibliography

20 points

Exceeds expectations

Grammar is excellent and is written professionally.
Meets expectations

Grammar is good. However, there may be a few minor mistakes
Does not meet expectations

There are multiple grammatical errors, run on sentences, punctuation etc.
Poor or missing

Grammar is poor and is clearly still a rough draft. The essay has clearly not been proofread yet.
Total

_____/100

Exceeds expectations
Meets expectations
Does not meet expectations
Poor or missing




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