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    Formative Essay Rubric

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    The rubric outlines criteria for evaluating formative essays in 4 areas: claim, development, cohesion, and style/conventions. For an exceptional score, the essay must introduce a clear and arguable claim, provide convincing evidence to back it up, strategically link all sections, and demonstrate formal tone and standard English conventions with no errors.

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    The rubric outlines criteria for evaluating formative essays in 4 areas: claim, development, cohesion, and style/conventions. For an exceptional score, the essay must introduce a clear and arguable claim, provide convincing evidence to back it up, strategically link all sections, and demonstrate formal tone and standard English conventions with no errors.

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    The rubric outlines criteria for evaluating formative essays in 4 areas: claim, development, cohesion, and style/conventions. For an exceptional score, the essay must introduce a clear and arguable claim, provide convincing evidence to back it up, strategically link all sections, and demonstrate formal tone and standard English conventions with no errors.

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    Formative Essay Rubric

    DESCRIPTION 4 EXCEPTIONAL 3 PROFICIENT 2 DEVELOPING 1 INADEQUATE


    Claim: The text introduces a clear, The text introduces a The text introduces a The text contains an The text contains an
    arguable claim that can be supported by compelling claim that is claim that is arguable and unclear or emerging claim unidentifiable claim or
    reasons and evidence. clearly arguable and takes a takes a position. The text that suggests a vague vague position. The text
    purposeful position on an has a structure and position. The text has limited structure and
    issue. The text has a organization that is attempts a structure and organization.
    structure and organization aligned with the claim. organization to support
    that is carefully crafted to the position.
    support the claim.
    Development: The text provides The text provides The text provides relevant The text provides some The text contains limited
    reasons and evidence to back up the convincing and relevant reasons and evidence to relevant reasons and reasons and evidence
    claim. reasons and evidence to back up the claim. weak evidence to back up related to the claim.
    back up the claim. the claim.
    Cohesion: The text uses words, phrases, The text strategically uses The text uses words, The text contains limited The text contains few, if
    and clauses as well as varied syntax to words, phrases, and clauses phrases, and clauses as words, phrases, and any, words, phrases, and
    link the major sections of the text, as well as varied syntax to well as varied syntax to clauses to link the major clauses to link the major
    creates cohesion and clarifies the link the major sections of link the major sections of sections of the text. The sections of the text. The
    relationship between the claim and the text. The text explains the text. The text text attempts to connect text does not connect the
    reasons, and between reasons and the relationships between connects the claim and the claim and reasons. claims and reasons.
    evidence. the claim and reasons as reasons.
    well as the evidence.
    Style and Conventions: The text The text presents an The text presents a formal The text illustrates a The text illustrates a
    presents a formal, objective tone that engaging, formal and tone. The text accurately limited awareness of limited awareness of or
    demonstrates standard English objective tone. The text demonstrates standard formal tone. The text inconsistent tone. The
    conventions of usage and mechanics accurately demonstrates English conventions of demonstrates some text demonstrates
    including correct sentence formation, standard English usage and mechanics accuracy in standard inaccuracy in standard
    punctuation, capitalization, grammar conventions of usage and including 1 or 2 errors. English conventions of English conventions of
    usage, and spelling. mechanics. usage and mechanics. usage and mechanics.

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