Rubric

Paragraph 1 Rubric (1) (1) (2)
Paragraph 1 Rubric (1) (1) (2)
CriteriaRatingsPts
Topic Sentence
Topic sentence has a specific topic and controlling idea
8 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
8 pts
Explanations
Explanations are used to explain topic sentence and introduce example
14 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
14 pts
Specific example
the specific example is convincing and gives more information than the general explanation.
6 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
6 pts
Paraphrase
Paraphrase is introduced correctly, uses a citation verb and the language and grammar are changed.
6 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
6 pts
Unity
All details clearly focus on the topic sentence
4 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
4 pts
Coherence
Ideas are developed logically from general to specific and transitions are used to show the relationship between sentences.
5 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
5 pts
Grammar
Sentences have clear subjects/verbs.
verb tenses are appropriate.
singular/plural nouns use correct forms
Sentences are punctuated correctly.
6 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
6 pts
title/thesis/bridge
3 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
3 pts
Format
Paper is formatted according to first page format file:
Name/course/date/assignment/title
double spaced
12 point font
3 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
3 pts
Total Points: 55