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Essay Structure
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Student's five-paragraph essay contains fewer than three paragraphs.
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Student's five-paragraph essay contains only 3-4 of the 5 parts.
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Student writes a good five-paragraph essay containing the thesis statement, the body and a conclusion.
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Student writes an excellent five-paragraph essay containing a thesis statement, the supporting body, and a conclusion.
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Quality writing
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Student does not display good writing skills nor demonstrate the command of English grammar, vocabulary and spelling.
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Student displays good writing skills and an adequate command of English grammar, vocabulary and spelling.
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Student displays excellent writing skills and demonstrates command of English grammar, vocabulary and spelling.
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Student displays exceptional writing skills and demonstrates command of English grammar, vocabulary and spelling.
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Visuals
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Student has no visual to reinforce presentation.
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Student visual did not reinforce the presentation.
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Student uses one visual to reinforce presentation.
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Student uses several visuals to reinforce presentation.
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Time and Neatness
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Student submitted an essay that lacked neatness and was submitted three days after the due date.
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Student submitted an essay no later than two days after the due date.
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Student submitted a neat essay no more than one day late.
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Student submitted a neatly typed essay by the required due date.
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Oral Presentation
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Student presented the African American hero with neither eye contact nor clarity of speech.
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Student presented the African American Hero with some eye contact and clarity of speech.
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Student presented the African American Hero with good eye contact and speech.
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Student presented the African American Hero with great eye contact and clarity of speech.
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