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CATEGORY
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3
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2
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1
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Content
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Substantial, relevant and illustrative content that demonstrates a clear understanding of the purpose. Thorough elaboration with effectively presented information consistently supported with well-chosen details.
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Adequate, specific, and/or illustrative content that demonstrates an understanding of the purpose. Sufficient elaboration with clearly presented information supported with well-chosen details.
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Inadequate, vague content that demonstrates a weak understanding of the purpose. Underdeveloped and/or repetitive elaboration with inconsistently supported information. May be an extended list.
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Minimal evidence of content that demonstrates a lack of understanding of the purpose. Superficial, undeveloped writing with little or no support. May be a bare list.
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Focus
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Sharp, distinct controlling point made about a single topic with evident awareness of task and audience.
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Clear controlling point made about a single topic with general awareness of task and audience.
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Vague evidence of a controlling point made about a single topic with an inconsistent awareness of task and audience.
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Little or no evidence of a controlling point made about a single topic with a minimal awareness of task and audience.
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Organization
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Effective organizational strategies and structures, such as logical order and transitions, which develop a controlling idea.
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Organized strategies and structures, such as logical order and transitions, which develop a controlling idea.
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Inconsistent organizational strategies and structures, such as logical order and transitions, which ineffectively develop a controlling idea.
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Little or no evidence of organizational strategies and structures, such as logical order and transitions, which inadequately develop a controlling idea.
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Paragraph Construction
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All paragraphs include introductory topic sentence, explanations or details, and concluding sentence.
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Most paragraphs include introductory topic sentence, explanations or details, and concluding sentence.
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Paragraphs included related information but were typically not constructed well.
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Paragraphing structure was not clear and sentences were not typically related within the paragraphs.
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Mechanics
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No grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.
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Almost no grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors
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A few grammatical spelling, or punctuation errors.
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Many grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
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Sources
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All sources (information and graphics) are accurately documented in the desired format.
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All sources (information and graphics) are accurately documented, but a few are not in the desired format.
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All sources (information and graphics) are accurately documented, but many are not in the desired format.
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Some sources are not accurately documented.
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Use of a direct quote
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Accurately uses a direct quote.
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Includes a direct quote, but fails to cite.
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Use of paraphrased material
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Accurately uses paraphrased material.
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Includes paraphrased material, but fails to cite.
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Works Cited Page
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Accurate format
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