EXCELLENT FAIR NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

CRITERIA SCORE
( 25 points) ( 20 points ) ( 15 points )

- Content is not comprehensive and /or

persuasive.
- Content is comprehensive and
- Major points are addressed, but not
accurate. - Content is incomplete.
Content and well supported.
- Content and purpose of the - Major points are not clear
Development - Research is inadequate or does not
writing are clear. and /or persuasive.
address course concepts.
- Clearly Documented
- Content is inconsistent with regard to
purpose and clarity of thought.
- Organization and structure
- Structure of the paper is not easy to
detract from the message of the
Organization - Structure of the paper is clear and follow.
writer.
& Structure easy to follow. - Paragraph transitions need
- Paragraph is disjointed and
improvement.
lack transition of thoughts.
- Paper follows designated - Paper lacks many elements of
guidelines. - Paper follows most guidelines. correct formatting.No title page.
Format
- Paper is the appropriate length as - Paper is over/ under word length. - Paper length is inadequate/or
described for the assignment. excessive in length.

- Rules oF grammar, usage, and

- Paper contains few grammatical, - Paper contains numerous
punctuation are followed; spelling is
Grammar, punctuation and/or spelling errors. grammatical, punctuation,
correct.
Punctuation - Language lacks clarity or includes the and/or spelling errors.
- Language is clear and precise;
& Spelling use of some jargon or conversational - Language uses jargon or
sentences display consistently
tone. conversational tone.
strong, varied structure.

TOTAL:

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