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    This rubric evaluates main idea paragraphs on four criteria: the quality of the topic sentence, the number of supportive sentences, the conclusion sentence, and grammar/spelling. Higher scores are given for well-written topic and conclusion sentences that answer the prompt, three or more supportive sentences, and fewer than three errors, while lower scores are given for unclear or missing topic/conclusion sentences and fewer supportive sentences or more errors.

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    This rubric evaluates main idea paragraphs on four criteria: the quality of the topic sentence, the number of supportive sentences, the conclusion sentence, and grammar/spelling. Higher scores are given for well-written topic and conclusion sentences that answer the prompt, three or more supportive sentences, and fewer than three errors, while lower scores are given for unclear or missing topic/conclusion sentences and fewer supportive sentences or more errors.

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    Main Idea Writing Rubric

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    This rubric evaluates main idea paragraphs on four criteria: the quality of the topic sentence, the number of supportive sentences, the conclusion sentence, and grammar/spelling. Higher scores are given for well-written topic and conclusion sentences that answer the prompt, three or more supportive sentences, and fewer than three errors, while lower scores are given for unclear or missing topic/conclusion sentences and fewer supportive sentences or more errors.

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    Main Idea Paragraph Rubric

    Distinguished Proficient Developing Beginning


    (4 points) (3 points) (2 points) (1 point)
    Topic Topic sentence is well written and Topic sentence answers the Topic sentence is unclear. Topic sentence not included.
    Sentence answers the prompt. prompt.

    Three Paragraph includes 3 or more Paragraph includes 3 sentences to Paragraph includes 2 sentences to Paragraph includes 0-1
    Supportive well-written sentences to support support the topic sentence. support the topic sentence. sentences to support the topic
    Sentences the topic sentence. sentence.

    Conclusion Conclusion sentence is well Conclusion sentence is a good Conclusion sentence is a fair Conclusion sentence is not
    Sentence written and summarizes the summary of the paragraph. summary of the paragraph. included or does not summarize
    paragraph. the paragraph.

    Grammar & No more than 2 3-4 grammatical/spelling errors. 5-6 grammatical/spelling errors. More than 6
    Spelling grammatical/spelling errors. grammatical/spelling errors.

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