Happiness Research Paper
Locoman101
Rubric.pdf
Name: ______________________________ English IV
Evaluation Rubric: Pursuit of Happiness Research Paper Introduction: includes hook effective thesis and is engaging
10-9
Completely
8-7
Mostly
6-4
Lacking a little
3-1
Not developed much beyond
the thesis
0
None
Body 1: includes supportive quotes and summaries of works from psychological/physical aspects of topic
20-17
Extremely well developed
16-12
Well developed
11-7
Lacking some needed
development
6-3
Weak development
2-0
Very little to no development
Body 2: includes supportive quotes/summaries of works about the topic background
20-17
Extremely well developed
16-12
Well developed
11-7
Lacking some needed
development
6-3
Weak development
2-0
Very little to no development
Body 3: includes supportive quotes/summaries of works about the topic
20-17
Extremely well developed
16-12
Well developed
11-7
Lacking some needed
development
6-3
Weak development
2-0
Very little to no development
Conclusion: refers back to thesis and is engaging
5
Completely
4
Mostly
3
Lacking a little
2-1
Not developed much beyond
the thesis
0
None
Documentation: All in-text citations and works cited entries are accurate in form and content
10
Completely
8-7
Mostly
6-4
Lacking a little
3-1
Very little concern for this
0
No concern for this
Proofreading: Student conveys standards for English language in spelling and mechanics
10
Completely
8-7
Mostly
6-4
Lacking a little
3-1
Very little concern for this
0
No concern for this
MLA Header & Set Up: correctly formatted with page numbers and appropriate overall font, spacing, etc.
5
Completely
4
Mostly
3
Lacking a little
2-1
Very little concern for this
0
No concern for this
Total: _________
