CATEGORY
Focus or Thesis Statement
Attention grabber
Body Paragraphs
4-Above Standards
3-Meets Standards
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1- Below Standards Student has trouble identifying their thesis statement and does not outline any main points on their graphic organizer. Student does not understand the concept of the attention grabber and does not have one on their graphic organizer.
Student cannot identify or read their body paragraph from their graphic organizer. Each body paragraph is missing most topic sentences, closing sentences, and has no
Modified Performance Assessment Rubric for ELL Student Student: _____________________________________________________ _____ Conclusion
Student can identify and read their closing paragraph on the graphic organizer. The closing paragraph restates the thesis, summarizes the main ideas, and ends with a memorable statement.
Student can identify and read their closing paragraph on the graphic organizer. The closing paragraph is missing one of the following: restatement of the thesis, summary of the main ideas, and ends with a memorable statement.
Student has trouble can identifying and reading their closing paragraph on the graphic organizer. The closing paragraph is missing two of the following: restatement of the thesis, summary of the main ideas, and ends with a memorable statement.
Student cannot identify and reading their closing paragraph on the graphic organizer. The closing paragraph is missing three of the following: restatement of the thesis, summary of the main ideas, and ends with a memorable statement.