Scientist Research Paper Rubric
Criteria
3 Points
Cover page includes
a portrait, border,
Cover Page
name, class and
date.
Paragraph clearly
details a short
biography of the
Biography
person's life. It
includes several
supporting details
and/or examples.
Paragraph clearly
relates to
Contributions contributions made
by the person. It
includes several
supporting details
and/or examples.
Paragraph clearly
relates to how the
person made the
Better World
world a better place.
It includes several
supporting details
and/or examples.
No grammatical,
spelling or
Conventions
punctuation errors.
2 Points
1 Point
Cover page is missing one Cover page is missing two
component.
or more components.
0 Points
No cover page
Score
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Paragraph details a short
biography of the person's
life. It provides 1-2
supporting details and/or
examples.
Paragraph gives very little
information about the
person's life. No details
and/or examples are
given.
No Biography
about the person
researched.
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Paragraph relates to
contributions made by the
person. It provides 1-2
supporting details and/or
examples.
Paragraph gives very little
information about the
contributions made. No
details and/or examples
are given.
No contributions
about the person
researched.
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Paragraph relates to how
the person made the world
a better place. It provides
1-2 supporting details
and/or examples.
Paragraph relates to how
he/she made the world a
better place. No details
and/or examples are
given.
No information
about how the
person made our
world a better
place.
A few grammatical
spelling or punctuation
errors.
Many grammatical,
spelling, or punctuation
errors.
Paper not typed
and no spelling or
grammar
corrections.
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