Why Rules? Content Rubric

Used to access the students Content in the Final Paper. The teacher did not want the other factors affecting the content grade. The emphasis will be on the Writing Process and the Content.

Learning Goal:

Students will produce a Final Written Paper detailing:
Why rules were important during the time of the Code of Hammarubi citing two examples.
Why rules are important in sports citing two examples.
Why rules are important to the classroom environment citing three examples that the student deems most import and why.

Learning Objectives:

Students utilize the Technology Connections Lab to Research.
Students complete a Surf Log and a Web Journal.
Students will use Microsoft Word to produce the Final Written Paper.

Beginning

1

Developing

2

Accomplished

3

Exemplary

4

Score

Required Example Elements
Final Paper does not contain any of the required example elements Final paper contains at least 50% of the required example elements Final paper contains almost all of the required example elements. Final paper contains all of the required example elements.

Why Rules are Important?

Final paper does not contain any information supporting the question Final paper contains at least 50% information supporting the question Final paper contains almost all the required information answering the question Final paper contains all of the required information answering the question.

Student Choice of three examples of class rules

Final paper does contains any examples Final paper contains one examples Final paper contains two examples Final paper contains all three examples

Student explanation of Why they choose those rules

Final paper does not contain any explanations Final paper contains one explanation Final paper contains two explanations Final paper contains all of the explanations

Overall Content and Creativity Final paper has two sentences or less in each section Final paper has at least three sentences in each section Final paper has three to five sentences in each section Final paper contains all required information and is well-thought out and presented creatively

	Beginning 1	Developing 2	Accomplished 3	Exemplary 4
Required Example Elements	Final Paper does not contain any of the required example elements	Final paper contains at least 50% of the required example elements	Final paper contains almost all of the required example elements.	Final paper contains all of the required example elements.
Why Rules are Important?	Final paper does not contain any information supporting the question	Final paper contains at least 50% information supporting the question	Final paper contains almost all the required information answering the question	Final paper contains all of the required information answering the question.
Student Choice of three examples of class rules	Final paper does contains any examples	Final paper contains one examples	Final paper contains two examples	Final paper contains all three examples
Student explanation of Why they choose those rules	Final paper does not contain any explanations	Final paper contains one explanation	Final paper contains two explanations	Final paper contains all of the explanations
Overall Content and Creativity	Final paper has two sentences or less in each section	Final paper has at least three sentences in each section	Final paper has three to five sentences in each section	Final paper contains all required information and is well-thought out and presented creatively

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