Unit 8: Assignments
2 & 3 Rubric
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Assignment Components
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Possible Points
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For assignment 2: Select a Beatle and write about what happened to
them, them accomplishments, and what they have been doing since the band
broke up.
For assignment 3: Write an essay detailing why The Beatles remain popular
in the year 2000, or why you do not believe they maintained their popularity. |
10 |
| Used at least three links from the WWW to gather information |
10 |
| The topic is clearly identified in the essay |
10 |
| There is a clear thesis statement |
10 |
| The body of the essay clearly explains and describes the topic |
10 |
| Each paragraph has a main idea |
10 |
| Each main idea has supporting facts |
10 |
| The essay has an introduction and a conclusion |
10 |
| The Web sites used to gather information are documented and cited at
the bottom of the essay |
10 |
| The essay is grammatically correct, citations are written correctly,
and there were no spelling errors |
10 |