Rubric for Well Developed Paragraph

This rubric may be used as a student/teacher checklist or as a teacher/self-evaluation tool.  It is based on a point grading system.  To calculate a percentage grade, divide the points earned by the points possible.  Total Points Possible: 36

Topic Sentence-Topic sentence was clearly stated.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Topic Sentence-Topic sentence tells about the subject of the paragraph.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Topic Sentence-Topic sentence was a complete sentence.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Concluding Sentence-The concluding sentence is a complete sentence that clearly restates the topic of the whole paragraph.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Supporting Sentences-Supporting sentences are all complete sentences.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Supporting Sentences-All sentences clearly explained or exemplified the orginal stated topic.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Supporting Sentences-Supporting sentences stay on the topic.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Supporting Sentences-All supporting sentences were accurate.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Supporting Sentences-Supporting sentences were arranged logically and effectively.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Sentence Structure-The sentence structure is varied. The support is clear and ties logically to the original topic.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Editing-The paragraph has been clearly edited for errors in grammar usage, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Creativity-The paragraph exhibits creativity and imagination.
Please check one.
4 Performed the Task Superiorly (4 points)
3 Performed the Task Successfully (3 points)
2 Performed the Task With Partial Success (2 points)
1 Performed the Task Unsuccessfully (1 point)
0 No Attempt to Perform Task (0 points)
Total: 0

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