Grammar Errors: 1-3 Errors (_____ 10 pts) 4-6 Errors (______ 6 pts) 7-10 Errors (_____ 4 pts) More than 10 ( ____ 0 pts) Essay has Essay has introductory Essay has Essay’s introduction is Essay has no introductory paragraph with introduction, but does unclear and lacks introduction paragraph with accurate information not clearly and clarity. background that sets the time accurately set the information that period. ( 3 pts) time period ( 0 pts) thoroughly and (1 pt) ( 2pts) accurately sets the time period.(5 pts) Introductory Introductory Introductory paragraph Introductory paragraph includes paragraph does not has thesis statement paragraph has a thesis an excellent thesis have a clear thesis that has 3 supporting statement that does statement with 3 Missing statement that details not have 3 supporting supporting directly answers the details (2 pts) ( 0 pts.) details(5 pts) ( 3 pts) question. ( 1 pt) Paragraphs are not Organization Most paragraphs are distinct and does not Missing (0 Each paragraph is Each paragraph is distinct. Some include a topic ( 20 points) pts.) distinct and distinct and has paragraphs may not sentence / and or includes a topic sentence and include a topic supporting details OR sentence and well supporting details (3 sentence. Paragraphs paragraphs lack supported details pts) are weakly supported clarity. from the documents (2 pts) ( 1pts) including quotes (5 Pts) The Essay has a Essay has a brief Missing Essay’s conclusion has a weak and brief conclusion conclusion that does not fully incomplete conclusion that summarizes ( 0pts) and summarize the three that does not re-state the three reasons summarizes the thesis main points and/or thesis or summarize described in the and three main points of the thesis the three main points body. Includes a described. is missing or described OR sentence that incomplete paragraphs lack (3 pts) restates or clarity. the ( 2 pts) thesis. (5 pts) (1 pts) Total: ____________/ 100 points
Grammar Errors: 1-3 Errors (_____ 10 pts) 4-6 Errors (______ 6 pts) 7-10 Errors (_____ 4 pts) More than 10 ( ____ 0 pts) Organization ( 20 points) Essay has introductory paragraph with background information that thoroughly and accurately sets the time period.(5 pts) Introductory paragraph includes an excellent thesis statement with 3 supporting details(5 pts) Each paragraph is distinct and includes a topic sentence and well supported details from the documents including quotes (5 Pts) The Essay has a brief conclusion that summarizes the three reasons described in the body. Includes a sentence that restates or the thesis. (5 pts) Essay has introductory paragraph with accurate information that sets the time period. ( 3 pts) Introductory paragraph has thesis statement that has 3 supporting details ( 3 pts) Each paragraph is distinct and has sentence and supporting details (3 pts) Essay has a brief conclusion that and summarizes the thesis and three main points described. (3 pts) Essay has introduction, but does not clearly and accurately set the time period ( 2pts) Introductory paragraph has a thesis statement that does not have 3 supporting details (2 pts) Most paragraphs are distinct. Some paragraphs may not include a topic sentence. Paragraphs are weakly supported (2 pts) Essay’s conclusion does not fully summarize the three main points and/or of the thesis is missing or incomplete ( 2 pts) Essay’s introduction is unclear and lacks clarity. (1 pt) Introductory paragraph does not have a clear thesis statement that directly answers the question. ( 1 pt) Paragraphs are not distinct and does not include a topic sentence / and or supporting details OR paragraphs lack clarity. ( 1pts) has a weak and incomplete conclusion that does not re-state thesis or summarize the three main points described OR paragraphs lack clarity. (1 pts) Essay has no introduction ( 0 pts) Missing ( 0 pts.) Missing (0 pts.) Missing ( 0pts) Total: ____________/ 100 points