Evaluation
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CATEGORY |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
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Thesis statement |
The thesis statement clearly chooses a side. |
The thesis does not clearly choose a side. |
The thesis statement is not relevant to the topic. |
There is no evidence of a thesis statement. |
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Prior Knowledge |
The outside information clearly relates to the main topic. It includes 3 supporting details and/or examples. |
The outside information clearly relates to the main topic. It provides 2 supporting details and/or examples. |
The outside information clearly relates to the main topic. It provides 1 supporting detail and/or example. |
The outside information has little or nothing to do with the main topic. Or no outside information is provided. |
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Evidence based on reading |
Recommendation contains 5 details or examples. |
Recommendation contains 3 or 4 details or examples. |
Recommendation contains 1 or 2 details or examples. |
Recommendation does not include any details and/or examples. |
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Paragraph Construction |
The paragraph includes a thesis, 5 details or examples, and a concluding sentence. |
The paragraph only includes two of the three: thesis, 5 details or examples, and a concluding sentence. |
The paragraph only includes one of the three: thesis, 5 details or examples, and a concluding sentence. |
The paragraph does not include a thesis, 5 details or examples, or a concluding sentence. |
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Grammar and Spelling |
No grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. |
Only contains 1-3 grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors |
Only contains 4-6 grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. |
Contains 7 or more grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. |