SOCI ARTICLE EXPLORATION

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SOCI 201

Social Problems Article Exploration Grading Rubric

Module/Week 3

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Content 70%

70 points

Advanced 90-100% (A)

Proficient 70-89% (B-C)

Developing 1-69% (< D)

Not present

Article Elements

22 to 30 points

The paper exceeds content requirements:

All article elements listed in the assignment instructions are highlighted in a PDF copy of the article.

All elements are correctly identified using the comments tool in the PDF file.

12 to 21 points

The paper meets content requirements:

Most article listed in the assignment instructions are highlighted in a PDF copy of the article.

Most article elements are correctly identified using the comments tool in the PDF file.

1 to 11 points

The paper meets some of the content requirements:

Some article elements listed in the assignment instructions are highlighted in a PDF copy of the article.

Some article elements are correctly identified using the comments tool in the PDF file.

0 points

Not present.

Reaction Essay

31 to 40 points

The paper exceeds content requirements:

All discussion points of the essay are clearly addressed with depth and detail.

The essay includes 250-400 words

23 to 30 points

The paper meets content requirements:

Most discussion points of the essay are clearly addressed with depth and detail.

The essay includes 250-400 words

1 to 22 points

The paper meets some of the content requirements:

Some discussion points of the essay are addressed.

The essay includes 250-400 words

0 points

Not present.

Structure 30%

30 points

Advanced 90-100% (A)

Proficient 70-89% (B-C)

Developing 1-69% (< D)

Not present

Essay Formatting and Mechanics

22 to 30 points

The paper exceeds these structure requirements:

No direct quotes are included.

All information is communicated in the student’s own words.

The source of paraphrased ideas is identified with an APA formatted citation and reference.

If a quotation is included it is properly identified according to current APA standards.

Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation are used to create a clear expression of ideas.

14 to 21 points

The paper meets these structure requirements:

No direct quotes are included.

All information is communicated in the student’s own words.

The source of paraphrased ideas is identified with an APA formatted citation and reference.

If a quotation is included it is properly identified according to current APA standards.

Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation are used to create a clear expression of ideas.

1 to 13 points

The paper meets some of these structure requirements:

No direct quotes are included.

All information is communicated in the student’s own words.

The source of paraphrased ideas is identified with an APA formatted citation and reference.

If a quotation is included it is properly identified according to current APA standards.

Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation are used to create a clear expression of ideas.

0 points

Not present.