technology book argument rubric

Grading Rubric for Technology book argument


Requirements for Essay
not done
needs work
fair
good
Opening paragraph (s) has clear thesis




Introduction provides a context for the argument and topic




Thesis clearly articulates position on the topic




Each body paragraph has a main idea




Each body paragraph has transitions that connect ideas




Each body paragraph is focused on one main idea




Body paragraphs flow from one to the other with a logical order




Main Ideas in paragraphs show critical thinking




Main ideas in body paragraph relate to thesis




There is no needless repetition




Each body paragraph has support




Counter argument (CA) is clear




CA is refuted




4 Sources are used in the text




There are at least 8 in-text citations




Sources are cited in text correctly




MLA citation is used for sources




Grammar errors are at a minimum and show proofreading efforts




Student has done what the assignment asked




Essay is a minimum of 1000 words




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