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Executive Summary Rubric 
Executive Summary Rubric
Students will use this rubric as they write a one page, single spaced summary about a social issue or business policy that needs changing. (A two page double spaced summary is also acceptable). It will be the grading rubric when the summary is completed.
Rubric Code: VXC9A5X
By JimBoStewart
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Subject: (General)  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Executive Summary
  Excellent

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Average

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Structure
50 pts

Excellent

Your executive summary contains a specific Status/Need, Plan, and Advantage. These should be specific, clearly identifying the problem and the solution.
Good

Your executive summary contains the requisite sections, outlines the problem and the solution, but does not contain enough detail.
Average

Your executive summary either has sections which are too brief or contains paragraphs that have not been well-developed. The executive summary is lacking in detail.
Fair

The executive summary lacks clarity and has incomplete sections (such as the status quo/need or advantage sections). It contains very little detail and does not clearly explain what the problem and the plan is.
Poor

Entire sections of the executive summary are missing. The executive summary lacks detail and is not well explained.
Citations and References
10 pts

Excellent

Resources used are appropriately cited and referenced. Author and title (or website) listed according to APA style. Includes page numbers, volumes and issue numbers where appropriate.
Good

At least 3 resources used and documented, however the page number and author are not mentioned either within the sentence or in parenthesis.
Average

2 resources used and documented on "Works Cited" page. Author and book title (or website) is listed.
Fair

One resource used and documented, however, either the page number or the title of the text is not mentioned.
Poor

Zero resources listed or quoted within the executive summary.
Organization
20 pts

Excellent

Inviting introduction and conclusion that are a dramatic call for action so that the reader knows that the social issue or business policy is a serious one. The topics are related and grouped together in an organized way.
Good

Effective introduction and conclusion that is engaging to the reader. Facts follow a logical sequence.
Average

Simple introduction and conclusion.Facts are linked in a logical manner.
Fair

Ineffective introduction and conclusion, OR, 1 is missing. Facts are strung together in an unorganized manner.
Poor

No introduction or conclusion is included. Hard to follow. Facts are copied from source.
Sentence Fluency
10 pts

Excellent

Rhythm and flow feel natural. Varied sentence length and structure invites reading further.
Good

Begins to have flow and rhythm. Strong and varied structure. Oral reading leads to expression in places.
Average

Attempts compound and complex sentences. Sentences have different beginnings.
Fair

Some simple sentences. Occasional connecting word use.
Poor

Choppy, incomplete or rambling sentences. Repetitive.
Mechanics
10 pts

Excellent

No spelling errors. Accurate punctuation and no grammar errors.

One page single spaced or two page double spaced in APA style.
Good

Less than 2 spelling errors. No punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.
Average

3-5 spelling errors. 1-2 punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.


Not within the page limit.
Fair

6 or more spelling errors. 3-5 errors on punctuation and capitalization. 3-5 grammar errors.
Poor

7 or more spelling errors. More than 6 punctuation, capitalization and grammar errors.



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