ENCS 282 - Rubric for Grading Mechanism Description (10%) Evaluation Grid

Introduction yes partly no Comments

Defines the mechanism and provides
function and purpose
Describes overall appearance and lists
components
Description and function of parts yes partly no Comments

Describes each major part in sequence and

provides function and purpose
States relevant properties
(shape/colour/material/finish/texture/size)
referring to visuals
Provides a summary of the overall function
and purpose (conclusion)
Organization yes partly no Comments
Includes a precise visual representation of
the object or system (properly cited if taken
from elsewhere)
Describes parts in logical order as
established in the introduction and uses
clear section headings
Presents information in well-structured
paragraphs with appropriate transitions
between ideas and parts
Style and Expression yes partly no Comments
The tone is objective and impartial, and the
language is clear and concise
The assignment has been carefully proofread
for spelling and grammar errors
A half point (0.5) is deducted if word limit is not respected.

Grade: / 10

Notes:
The overall grade is based on the extent to which the above criteria have been fulfilled. If a
criterion has only partly been met, a half point (0.5) is deducted. When it hasn’t been met, a full
point (1) is deducted.