Research Paper Swept Wing Aerodynamics (concorde)

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Research Paper Grading Rubric

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Content 70%

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not present

Introduction

25 to 23 points

All of the following conditions are met:

· The abstract provides a concise (150-250 word) summary of key points of the paper.

· The introduction provides a clear overview of the paper’s contents.

· There is a clear thesis statement that introduces the topic you are going to address.

22 to 18 points

Two of the following conditions are met:

· The abstract provides a concise (150-250 word) summary of key points of the paper.

· The introduction provides a clear overview of the paper’s contents.

· There is a clear thesis statement that introduces the topic you are going to address.

17 to 1 points

One of the following conditions is met:

· The abstract provides a concise (150-250 word) summary of key points of the paper.

· The introduction provides a clear overview of the paper’s contents.

· There is a clear thesis statement that introduces the topic you are going to address.

0 points

There is no abstract or introduction paragraph present.

Content

40 to 36 points

All of the following conditions are met:

· The issues raised in the topic are properly treated.

· Differing viewpoints considered, analyzed, and treated

· The analysis is thorough and addresses the assigned topic.

35 to 28 points

Two of the following conditions are met:

· The issues raised in the topic are properly treated.

· Differing viewpoints considered, analyzed, and treated

· The analysis is thorough and addresses the assigned topic.

27 to 1 points

One of the following conditions is met:

· The issues raised in the topic are properly treated.

· Differing viewpoints considered, analyzed, and treated

· The analysis is thorough and addresses the assigned topic.

0 points

None of the following conditions are met:

· The issues raised in the topic are properly treated.

· Differing viewpoints considered, analyzed, and treated

· The analysis is thorough and addresses the assigned topic.

Conclusion

15 to 14 points

All of the following conditions are met:

· The conclusion offers a good summary of issues treated in the paper.

· The conclusion offers suggestions for further study.

13 to 11 points

One of the following conditions is met:

· The conclusion offers a good summary of issues treated in the paper.

· The conclusion offers suggestions for further study.

10 to 1 points

There is a conclusion paragraph, but none of the following conditions are met:

· The conclusion offers a good summary of issues treated in the paper.

· The conclusion offers suggestions for further study.

0 points

There is not a conclusion included in the paper.

Materials/Sources

11 to 10 points

The reference page includes at least 3 total sources with 1 scholarly source.

9 to 8 points

The reference page includes at least 3 total sources but does not include any scholarly source.

7 to 1 points

The reference page has 2 sources.

0 points

The reference page has less than two sources.

Structure 30%

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not present

Reference APA Formatting

10 to 9 points

Less than 1 APA formatting error in citations and references.

8 to 7 points

Less than 3 APA formatting error in citations and references.

6 to 1 points

Less than 5 APA formatting error in citations and references.

0 points

Greater than 5 APA formatting error in citations and references.

Structure

10 to 9 points

All of the following conditions are met:

· The transitions between paragraphs and sections are clear.

· Proper headings are used.

· The treatment of the topic is logically oriented.

8 to 7 points

Two of the following conditions are met:

· The transitions between paragraphs and sections are clear.

· Proper headings are used.

· The treatment of the topic is logically oriented.

6 to 1 points

One of the following conditions is met:

· The transitions between paragraphs and sections are clear.

· Proper headings are used.

· The treatment of the topic is logically oriented.

0 points

None of the following conditions are met:

· The transitions between paragraphs and sections are clear.

· Proper headings are used.

· The treatment of the topic is logically oriented.

Style

10 to 9 points

Less than 1 APA formatting errors

8 to 7 points

Less than 3 APA formatting errors.

6 to 1 points

Less than 5 APA formatting errors.

0 points

Greater than 5 APA formatting errors

Spelling/Grammar

9 points

Less than 1 spelling or grammatical error per page.

8 to 6 points

Less than 3 spelling or grammatical errors per page.

5 to 1 points

Less than 5 spelling or grammatical errors per page.

0 points

Greater than 5 spelling or grammatical errors per page.