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Human Rights Paper 
Writing a Hook or Lead
Students research a human rights violation somewhere in the world.
Rubric Code: WXC4798
By MrBurns
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Human Rights Violation
  Basic

2 pts

Developing

3 pts

Sufficient

4 pts

Bulldog Approved

5 pts

Hook

Basic

Hook is missing or completely unrelated to the subject or topic.
Developing

The hook simply introduces the subject or topic.
Sufficient

Student followed the example, but the hook needs additional work to capture the readers' interest.
Bulldog Approved

Student followed the example and the hook works well to capture the interest of the reader.
Content

Basic

No mention of a human rights violation; Articles of violation are missing or incorrect; Explanation of Articles is missing or incorrect. No geographical location provided or is not specific. Location is incorrect.
Developing

A human rights violation is mentioned, however, it is not clear where the violation took place or what specific Article was violated. The violation may or may not be clearly explained to the reader.
Sufficient

A human rights violation is mentioned but Articles of violation are not named or are accurately but briefly explained. The location is included.
Bulldog Approved

A human rights violation is clearly mentioned with specific Article numbers. Articles are defined. The geographical location of the violation is included.
Quality of Information

Basic

Sources are unreliable. Information is irrelevant to topic.
Developing

Reliability of sources is questionable.
Some information is relevant to topic.
Sufficient

Sources are mostly reliable. Most information is relevant to topic.
Bulldog Approved

All sources are reliable
All information is relevant to topic.
Development

Basic

The paper does not mention a specific human rights violation. Background information is missing or incorrect. What is being done to reduce, stop or eliminate the problem is missing.
Developing

The reader is not made aware of the human rights violation or it may be too vague. Background information is missing or may be a restatement of the first paragraph. What is being done to reduce, stop or eliminate the problem is is missing or incorrect.
Sufficient

The reader will have a general understanding of the human rights violation. The background information is presented but doesn't have enough information to understand why it is a problem. The paper gives a brief or general understanding of what is being done to reduce, stop or eliminate the problem.
Bulldog Approved

The reader will get a clear understanding of the human rights violation. The background information strongly provided additional support to the topic. The paper gives a clear understanding of what is being done to reduce, stop or eliminate the problem.
In-text Citations

Basic

Paper does not include any sources or all sources used are incorrectly cited.
Developing

Paper contains fewer than three sources. One or more sources is incorrectly cited.
Sufficient

Paper contains at least three sources. One or more sources is incorrectly cited.
Bulldog Approved

Paper contains at least five sources. All five sources are correctly cited.
Format

Basic

Paper is missing more than three of the format requirements.
Developing

Paper is missing three of the format requirements.
Sufficient

Paper is missing one or two of the format requirements.
Bulldog Approved

Paper meets all of the format requirements:
-Paper is two or more full pages.
-All paragraphs are indented
-Double spaced.
-12 font size.
-Default font.
Works Cited

Basic

All citations have inaccurate,
missing, or extra information
and/or are written out of sequence.
Developing

Few citations are written accurately with correct information or in the right sequence.
Sufficient

Most citations contain required information. Some
omissions, extra information,
and/or improper sequence.
Bulldog Approved

All citations contain all
required information in the right sequence.
Timeliness

Basic

Paper was NOT turned in or or before the due date and time.
Developing
Sufficient
Bulldog Approved

Paper was turned in on or before the due date and time.





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