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Informative Essay Black History Month Informative Essay Rubric Code: B23AC52 By TLCRISCIONE Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Informative Essay
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Organization	Poor Student has 1/ 3 sources. Student has not completed the Brainstorm or the Planner. Student completes 1/5 paragraphs.	Fair Student was 2/3 Sources and has not completed the planner but completed the brainstorm. Student completes 2/5 paragraphs.	Good Student has 3/3 sources, has not completed the planner but has completed the brainstorm. Student completes 3-4 of 5 paragraphs.	Excellent Student has 3/3 sources completed the planner and brainstorm. Student completes all 5 paragraphs.
Engagement	Poor Student does not include an engaging hook or easy to follow transition words.	Fair Student does include an engaging hook but does not include easy to follow transition words.	Good Student does include engaging hook and some easy to follow transition words.	Excellent Student does include engaging hook as well as easy to follow transition words.
Plagiarism / Paraphrasing	Poor Does not paraphrase and plagiaries.	Fair Does not paraphrase in own words on majority of the essay.	Good Does not paraphrase with own words with full understanding of the content.	Excellent Paraphrases with own words full understanding of the content.
Conclusion	Poor No conclusion.	Fair Somewhat of a conclusion, but does not summarize the essay.	Good a conclusion but does not fully summarize the essay.	Excellent A conclusion that shows full understanding of the essay and summarizes the full essay.