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Usedkey terms(8)
Detoilsond foctssupportthe moin ideo (4)
Explonotionsore cleor (4)
Keytermsore connected (a)
Porogrophisproper(4)

Rubricfor grodingo Hisloricol

Writing
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Main/Topicidea Main idea/Topic
Mainidea/Topic
Mainidea/Topic sentenceis unclear sentenceis unclear
Main ldea /Topic I sentenceis clear, sentenceis either
and incorrectly , and incorrectly
Sentence unclearor incorrectly
correctlyplaced,and is placed,and is I placed,and is not
placed,and is restated
(4) restatedin the closing ' restatedin the restatedin the
in the closingsentence.,
sentence.(4pts) closingsentence. l closingsentence.
(3pts)
" , (2pts) r (1pt)
Paragraph(s)
have Paragraph(s)have Paragraph(s)have
Paragraph(s)havetwo
supportingDetail threeor more one supportingdetail no supportingdetail
supportingdetail
suPPorting
detail sentencethat relate sentencesthat relate
ior"
bentenJe(s) sentencesthat relate
backto the main backto the main
I;::Fi:"ir'"'H;"F:""
(4pts) (3pts)
backto the mainidea.
i dea. i dea.

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r Student
is Studentdoesnot
Studentdemonstrates Studentis at easewith i uncomfortable
with havegraspof
Content Knowledge , full knowledge(more I content,but failsto : content
andis able information;
student
(121 than required). I elaborate. to demonstrate
basic cannotanswer
' ' ; .' ,,:.'(1 2 Pts ) ; (9pts) , COIICBpIS. questions
about
',., , (6pts) (sntsl
: 11o1ect
I All required
keyterms Someof the required Less than a few of
KeyTerms Few of the required
were useo ' key terms were used the requiredkey
(8) key terms were used
' (8pts) (5pts) (4pts) terms were used
(2pts)

Studentpresents I Readerhas difficulty

Explanationand kev Informationin logical,
informationin logical followingwork
Sequenceof
' interesting
sequence , informationis difficult
terms connection I sequence which reader because student
(g) whichreadercan follow to follow.
I can follow. jumps around.
(8pts) (2pts)
, (4pts)
. !6nts)
Student madesome The
Writing(grammar, Thereare enough
writing(grammar, writing(grammar,
: punctuation, punctuation, writing(grammar,
; punctuation,
punctuation,
capitalization,spelling) ' capitalization, capitalization,
Writing properness I isn'tperfect,but there ' capitalization,
spelling)mistakes,
but it spelling)mistakes are
(4) aren'ta lot of mistakes r isn'tso bad thatthe spelling)mistakes
so seriousthat it
and student'smistakes r readerCannot , that the readermight
makesit hardfor the
get confusedby
don'l confusethe , understandwhatthe readerto understand
' studentis saying , what the studentis
Reader(4pts) student'swriting
: saying (2pts)
ients)- llg:)
Total: 40 pts Total--->