Criteria Excellent Very Satisfactory Needs Score

(5 points) satisfactory (3 points) Improvement

(4 points) (2 points)
Content The ideas are The ideas are The ideas The ideas
excellently presented well presented are presented
presented with with somehow contain
information information good and the numerous
relevant on the relevant on the information errors and
theme or topic theme. does not does not shows
and were shows relevance to
based on facts. relevance to the topic or
the topic or theme.
theme
Organization The ideas are clear sense of lack of thesis logic of 1- Lacks clear
of ideas excellently order begins sentence but argument is organizational
organized with a thesis or points are minimally plan, reader is
provided with topic sentence, presented in a perceivable. confused
very clear supporting logical Points
thoughts and points are progression presented in a
arguments presented in a seemingly
logical random
progression fashion but all
support
argument
Correct use of The correct Accurate word Ordinary word Limited
Language use of choice, no choice, use of vocabulary,
language was more than 2 scientific errors, impair
observed major major terminology communication
excellently errors and a avoided. Some
provided with few minor serious errors
the grammar errors. (but they don’t
and
punctuation
marks

Uses technical
or scientific
terminology
appropriately
and correctly.
No major
grammatical or
spelling errors