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rubric for writing formula paragraphs
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Title - Rubric for Writing Formula Paragraphs
By - Mary Jane Reed
Primary Subject - Language Arts
Grade Level - 3-Remedial Adult



TOPIC SENTENCE:

4 POINTS
  • Topic sentence is clearly defined and general enough to introduce the paragraph.
  • No spelling, grammar, or usage errors
  • Complex and complete sentence
3 POINTS
  • Topic sentence could be more general
  • 1-2 spelling, grammar, or usage errors
  • Complete sentence
2 POINTS
  • Evidence that attempt was made to write a sentence to begin the paragraph
  • 3 or more spelling, grammar, or usage errors
  • Complete sentence
1 POINT
  • No topic sentence
  • Sentence fragment
O POINTS
  • Not turned in


SUPPORTING DETAILS SENTENCES

4 POINTS:
  • Supporting detail sentences are arranged as in the model
  • Each is clearly different in content
  • No spelling, grammar, or usage errors
  • Complex and complete sentences
3 POINTS
  • Supporting detail sentences are arranged as in model;
    one sentence may be repeated
  • 1-2 spelling, grammar, or usage errors
  • Complete sentences
2 POINTS
  • Evidence that an attempt was made to write supporting details
  • Over 2 spelling, grammar, or usage errors
  • Complete sentences
1 POINT
  • No Organization
  • Sentence fragment
O POINTS
  • Not turned in


CONCLUDING SENTENCE

4 POINTS
  • Concluding sentence is clearly defined and sums up the paragraph
  • No spelling, grammar, or usage errors
  • Complex and complete sentence
3 POINTS
  • Could be more inclusive in summary
  • 1-2 spelling, grammar or usage errors
  • Complete sentence
2 POINTS
  • Evidence that an attempt was made to write a sentence to sum up the paragraph
  • 3 or more spelling, grammar or usage errors
  • Complete sentence
1 POINT
  • No concluding sentence
  • Sentence fragment
O POINTS
  • Not turned in


YOUR POINTS FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT

Topic Sentence: ____ points (out of 4 possible points)
Supporting Sentences: ____ points (out of 4 possible points)
Concluding Sentence: ____ points (out of 4 possible points)
TOTAL: ____ points (out of 12 possible points)



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