Persuasive Writing Rubrics

 

Student Name: ________________________ Class: ____________

 

Conventions

Item                                                 Worth               Received

Capital letters begin sentences                       10 points               ________

 

Correct punctuation                                     10 points               ________

 

Indents paragraphs                                       10 points               ________

         

Capital letters for proper nouns           10 points               ________

 

Subject-Verb agreement                               10 points               ________

 

Content

 

Chooses a side                                            10 points               ________

 

States opinion                                              10 points               ________

         

Lists reasons                                                10 points               ________

 

Develops reasons                                         10 points               ________

 

Specific examples                                        10 points               ________

         

                                                                   Total points:        ________