Rubric | | APSU – Weekly Research Papers | | | | | 50 points possible |
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Observation | Area | Success Criteria | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
• Cover pag | e | Research paper cover pageIncludes: Title, StudentName, Class Name,Instructor Name and Date. | Criteria are not met – lack of planning is evident. | Student meets /demonstrates some criteria. | Student meets /demonstrates adequate criteria. | Student meets /demonstrates well developed planning. | Student demonstrates excellent planning. |
• Body of paOrganizatio | pern | The paper is one/two (1/2) pages in length, typed, double spaced and is in 12pt font, Times New Roman. | Criteria are not met – Paper does meet success criteria. | Paper issomewhat organized and managed. | Paper is adequately organized and managed. | Paper is organized and managedextremely well without gaps. | Paper is organized and managedexcellently with student writing always on task. |
• Reference p | age | A minimum of 3 References will be documented on the reference page. | Criteria are not met – Paper does meet success criteria. | Student has 1 valid reference. | Student has 2 valid references. | Student has 3 references. | Student has 3 references. Each is valid and builds on research learning. |
Content | | The content of the paper is well written and reinforced with direct real-life applications. Minimal copy and paste w/references. | Criteria are not met – Paper does meet success criteria. | Content issomewhat well written. | Content of the paper adequately presented and reinforced. | Content is well written with minimal copy and paste. | Content is highly relevant. Paper includes real life examples and reinforces research with excellent instructional strategies. |
Student’s Research | | Student should have researched their topic “indepth” and has a full understanding of the topic. | Criteria are not met and no research was conducted. | Research was somewhat conducted. | Research was minimally conducted. | Research was conducted and demonstrated |