Research Paper Rubric
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CATEGORY
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Paragraph
All paragraphs include
Most paragraphs
Paragraphs included
Paragraphing structure
introductory sentence,
include introductory
related information but
was not clear and
Construction
explanations or details,
sentence, explanations
were typically not
sentences were not
and concluding
or details, and
constructed well
typically related within
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sentence.
concluding sentence.
the paragraphs.
20 - 16
15-11
10-6
5-0
No grammatical,
Almost no grammatical,
A few grammatical,
Many grammatical,
Mechanics
spelling or punctuation
spelling or punctuation
spelling, or punctuation
spelling, or punctuation
errors are present in
errors are present in
errors are present in the
errors are present in
the paper.
the paper.
paper.
the paper.
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20-16
15-11
10-6
5-0
Elements of
The writer provides
The writer provides
The writer provides facts
The writer provides a
facts and quotations
facts and quotations
and quotations from more
mixture of opinions,
research
from a variety of
from several sources.
than one source. Facts
facts, and statements.
paper
sources. Facts and
Facts and ideas are
and ideas are not always
Facts and ideas are
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ideas are either
either expressed in the
documented or
often not expressed in
writer’s words or else
expressed in the writer’s
the writer’s words or
expressed in the
writer’s words or else
documented. The body
words. The body of the
else they lack
completely and
of the report supports
report lacks real unity and
documentation. The
correctly documented.
and develops the
coherence, although
body of the report lacks
writer’s thesis, and it
The body of the report
most details are
unity and coherence,
supports and develops
usually exhibits unity
somewhat related to the
and may be difficult to
the writer’s thesis, and
and coherence.
topic.
understand.
it contains no
extraneous ideas
15 - 13
12 - 9
8 - 5
4-0
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