Points used demonstrate logical flow of 7 6 5 4 3 0 All Illustrations, data, and evidence are relevant to paper’s argument 7 6 5 4 3 0 Evaluation/analysis of research effective; not merely a report 7 6 5 4 3 0 Mixture of writer’s words with paraphrased/quoted sources woven into text with appropriate attributions created for sources use of transitions within paragraphs 5 4 3 2 0 Clear conclusion that addresses significance 5 4 3 2 0 Content & Organization Points: 55 possible Mechanics/Usage/Style/Format Skills application demonstrates Advanced Competent Developing Unacceptable Properly formatted Cited page 4 3 2 0 Uses accurate punctuation 3 2 1 0 Demonstrates correct 3 2 1 0 usage/grammar/spelling/capitalization Shows clear agreement (clear reference, 3 2 1 0 subject/verb and pronoun agreement) Writes complete sentences (no fragments or 3 2 1 0 run-ons) Writes with mature vocabulary 3 2 1 0 Demonstrates sentence variety 3 2 1 0 Writes with appropriate sentence structure 3 2 1 0 using coordination and subordination of ideas Mechanics & Format Points: 25 possible Use of Sources Skills application demonstrates Advanced Competent Developing Unacceptable Documents all researched information 5 4 3 2 0 Uses correct documentation process through 5 4 3 2 0 citation or attribution Use of sources in balanced manner 5 4 3 2 0 Uses sources representing appropriate, current, 5 4 3 2 0 and credible research Use of Sources Points: 20 possible Instructor Comments:
Points used demonstrate logical flow of All Illustrations, data, and evidence are relevant to paper’s argument 7 6 5 4 3 0 Evaluation/analysis of research effective; not merely a report 7 6 5 4 3 0 Mixture of writer’s words with paraphrased/quoted sources woven into text with appropriate attributions created for sources 7 6 5 4 3 0 use of transitions within paragraphs 5 4 3 2 0 Clear conclusion that addresses significance 5 4 3 2 0 Content & Organization Points: 55 possible Mechanics/Usage/Style/Format Skills application demonstrates Advanced Competent Developing Unacceptable Properly formatted Cited page 4 3 2 0 Uses accurate punctuation 3 2 1 0 Demonstrates correct usage/grammar/spelling/capitalization 3 2 1 0 Shows clear agreement (clear reference, subject/verb and pronoun agreement) 3 2 1 0 Writes complete sentences (no fragments or run-ons) 3 2 1 0 Writes with mature vocabulary 3 2 1 0 Demonstrates sentence variety 3 2 1 0 Writes with appropriate sentence structure using coordination and subordination of ideas 3 2 1 0 Mechanics & Format Points: 25 possible Use of Sources Skills application demonstrates Advanced Competent Developing Unacceptable Documents all researched information 5 4 3 2 0 Uses correct documentation process through citation or attribution 5 4 3 2 0 Use of sources in balanced manner 5 4 3 2 0 Uses sources representing appropriate, current, and credible research 5 4 3 2 0 Use of Sources Points: 20 possible Instructor Comments: