Written Expression and Formatting – Paragraph Development and Organization:<\/strong><\/p>\nParagraphs make clear points that support well developed ideas, flow logically, and demonstrate continuity of ideas. Sentences are carefully focused–neither long and rambling nor short and lacking substance. A clear and comprehensive purpose statement and introduction is provided which delineates all required criteria.<\/td>\n
Points Range: 5 (5%) – 5 (5%)<\/p>\n Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity.<\/p>\n A clear and comprehensive purpose statement, introduction, and conclusion is provided which delineates all required criteria.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 4 (4%) – 4 (4%)<\/p>\n Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity 80% of the time.<\/p>\n Purpose, introduction, and conclusion of the assignment is stated, yet is brief and not descriptive.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%)<\/p>\n Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity 60%- 79% of the time.<\/p>\n Purpose, introduction, and conclusion of the assignment is vague or off topic.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 0 (0%) – 3 (3%)<\/p>\n Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity < 60% of the time.<\/p>\n No purpose statement, introduction, or conclusion was provided.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \nWritten Expression and Formatting – English writing standards: \nCorrect grammar, mechanics, and proper punctuation <\/strong><\/td>\nPoints Range: 5 (5%) – 5 (5%)<\/p>\n Uses correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation with no errors.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 4 (4%) – 4 (4%)<\/p>\n Contains a few (1-2) grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%)<\/p>\n Contains several (3-4) grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 0 (0%) – 3 (3%)<\/p>\n Contains many (\u2265 5) grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors that interfere with the reader\u2019s understanding.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \nWritten Expression and Formatting – The paper follows correct APA format for title page, headings, font, spacing,\u00a0margins, indentations, page numbers, running head, parenthetical\/in-text citations, and reference list. <\/strong><\/td>\nPoints Range: 5 (5%) – 5 (5%)<\/p>\n Uses correct APA format with no errors.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 4 (4%) – 4 (4%)<\/p>\n Contains a few (1-2) APA format errors.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%)<\/p>\n Contains several (3-4) APA format errors.<\/td>\n | Points Range: 0 (0%) – 3 (3%)<\/p>\n Contains many (\u2265 5) APA format errors.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \nTotal Points: 100 <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n<\/td>\n | <\/td>\n | <\/td>\n | <\/td>\n | <\/td>\n | <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n | | | |