Strengths Paper

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Grading Guide

Strengths Paper

This assignment is due in Week Four.

Content

60 Percent

Points Earned

X/5

The student identifies his or her five highest strengths.

Describes how these strengths are expressed in daily life.

Discusses possible changes if highest strengths are not used regularly in work or school life.

Comments:

Organization and Development

20 Percent

Points Earned

X/1.5

The paper is 350 to 700 words in length.

The paper is clear and organized; major points are supported by details, examples, or analysis.

The tone aligns with the assignment’s purpose and is geared toward the appropriate audience.

The paper provides relevant and sufficient background on the topic.

The paper is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

Comments:

Mechanics and Format

20 Percent

Points Earned

X/1.5

The assignment file is presentable and functional.

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.

The paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendices—is consistent with APA guidelines.

Comments:

Additional Comments:

Total Earned

X/8