RESEARCH PAPER RUBRIC

Paper Breakdown

Overall Breakdown: (Note: Some items may be added or omitted as we move through the project.)

  1. Academic Honesty: 10 points
  2. Brainstorming Chart: 10 points
  3. Research Paper Topic: 10 points
  4. Article Note Taking Intro #1, #2, and #3: 10 points
  5. Works Cited Quiz/Activity: 15 points
  6. Bibliography Cards: 30 points
  7. Preliminary Works Cited Page: 20 points
  8. Thesis Statement: 15 points
  9. Preliminary Outline with Thesis: 30 points
  10. Note Taking Check-# 1: 20 points
  11. Note Taking Check #2: 20 points
  12. Note Taking Check #3: 20 points
  13. Final Outline with Thesis: 30 points
  14. Rough Draft: 50 points
  15. Final Draft (Including Final Works Cited Page): 160 points
  16. Submission of Final Draft to Turnitin 20 points

Point Total: 490 points