GRADING RUBRIC FOR RESEARCH PAPER

 

Name ______________________ Cheatum_______  Kleiss_______  Tilford_______  Reetz_______

 

1.    The information focuses on the thesis                      0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

 

2.    The ideas are organized in chronological order       0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

 

3.    There is sufficient detail on the important events  0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

 

4.        There is a balance of personal opinion and            0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

evidence to support the thesis

 

5.    The historical facts are accurate                             0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

 

6.    Grammar is correct                                                        0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

 

7.    There is a variety of sentence structure                    0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

 

8.    The format/length of the paper is correct                 0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

                -introduction

                -supporting paragraphs

                -conclusion

 

9.    Citations are correct and follow the MLA                 0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

        format

 

10.  Works Cited page is correct and follows the          0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10

        MLA format

 

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