two projects (2)

Content

3 Points

Your

Points

All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.

· ·        Paper is correct  words in length-800to 1050-words

· ·         Is organized in a manner that the reader can follow

.5

Covers the stages of the writing process

.5

Discusses the time spent on some stages of the writing process

.5

Shows how the writing process changes with the purpose and nature of the assignment

.5

Discusses the role of research in the writing process

.5

Shows what steps may be needed  to improve personal writing process

.5

Organization / Development

2 Points

Your

Points

The paper has a structure that is clear, logical, and easy to follow.

.5

The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience. Pronoun usage is appropriate.

.5

The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

.5

The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.

.5

Mechanics

5 Points

Your

Points

The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices follow APA guidelines for format.

.5

Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.

.5

The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

.5

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

2

Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied.

1

Spelling is correct.

.5

Total

10 Points