Grading Rubric for Quiz
Grading Rubric for Quiz:
• Ideas (up to 5 pts.)_____
• clearly stated main idea that makes sense (what are you proving?)
• details that prove your main idea (two quotations)
• sub-points stand out (Internet links used)
• no sidetracking (stick to your point)
• Organization (up to 5 pts.)_____
• an attention grabbing opening
• a sequence that is easy to follow
• fully developed paragraphs
• words of transition that show what you are doing (because, on the
other hand, furthermore, in fact, and, but, not only but also)
• a conclusion that does not leave unanswered questions
• Voice (up to 5 pts.) ______
• appropriate to topic, purpose, and audience
• writer is committed to topic (sounds like he/she cares about topic)
• writer attempts to connect to audience (as appropriate)
• writer reveals the person behind the words (as appropriate)
• Word Choice (up to 2.5 pts.) ______
• words evoke strong images (appeal to senses)
• precise, accurate vocabulary
• interesting but natural sounding
• Sentence Fluency (up to 2.5 pts) _____
• graceful flow of sentences, one into the next
• variation of sentence type, length and opening
• cadence used to enhance meaning
• Conventions (up to 5 pts.)_____
• correct punctuation
• correct spelling
• correct grammar and usage to the point that it does not interfere
with the reading
A=90-100 B=80-89 C=70-79 D=60-69 percent TOTAL (out of 25 ) _______
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