Gross Writing Assignment
Name: ___________________ Teacher:
Date : ___________________ Title of Work: ___________________
 
Criteria
Points
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Quality of information
Information has little or nothing to do with the topic.
Information clearly relates to the main topic but includes very little detail or examples.
Information clearly relates to the main topic. It provides 1-2 supporting details and/or examples.
Information clearly relates to the main topic. It provides several supporting details and/or examples.
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Paragraph construction
Paragraphs not clearly outlined. Sentences were not typically related to the ideas within each paragraph.
Paragraphs included relevant information but they were not well constructed.
Most paragraphs included an introductory sentence, explanations or details, and a concluding sentence.
All paragraphs included an introductory sentence, explanations or details, and a concluding sentence.
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Included a fact bubble and a "Did you know?" statement
Did not include a relevant fact bubble or a "Did you know?" statement.
Included a relevant fact bubble or a "Did you know?" statement, but not both.
Included a fact bubble and a "Did you know?" statement which were only slightly relevant to the topic.
Included a fact bubble and a "Did you know?" statement which were very relevant to the topic.
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Matters of Correctness
Many grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors. This paper needed more significant editing.
A few grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors. This paper needed more attention to editing.
One or two grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors. This paper has been edited.
No grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors. This paper has been carefully read and edited before it was submitted.
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