U.S constitution
Essay Rubric
What is an essay?
An essay is a piece of writing that methodically analyses and evaluates a topic or issue. Fundamentally, an essay is designed to get your academic opinion on a particular matter.
Many students get confused about the word 'opinion' in academic writing, and think that academic writing should just stick to reporting the facts and forget about opinion altogether.
How to prepare an Essay
1.
Choose a topic according to the subject.
2.
Make an Hypothesis
3.
Make your opinion valid with some other texts or quotes about the same topic.
4.
Make an analysis that requires a central Hypothesis.
5.
Apply the critical thinking strategies, you can feel consfused, but ask yourself to solve these questions while you are writing.
6.
Make a conclusion giving answers to your hypothesis.
Points
Variable
Description
3
General Information
Name, student number, teacher's name, subject, activity, date, main topic.
7
Bibliography
Bibliographic information, specify every source thtat has been used in the research.
10
Spelling and Writing
Spelling with no mistakes. Clear ideas and writing, being congruent in every paragraph.
Points
Description
5 Choose a topic according to the subject.
10 Make an Hypothesis
15 Make your opinion valid with some other texts or quotes about the same topic.
15 Make an analysis that requires a central Hypothesis.
15 Apply the critical thinking strategies, you can feel confused, but ask yourself to solve these questions while you . are writing.
20 Make a conclusion giving answers to your hypothesis.
Essay
Name: Ileana Sandoval Garza
Student Number: 1598966
Teacher's Name: Monica Gzz. Moreno
Chapter: The United States Constitution
Date: March 28th 2014
Bibliography: http://www.usconstitution.net/const.pdf http://constitutionus.com/ http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/commerce_clause
1.
What is an essay?
An essay is a piece of writing that methodically analyses and evaluates a topic or issue. Fundamentally, an essay is designed to get your academic opinion on a particular matter.
Many students get confused about the word 'opinion' in academic writing, and think that academic writing should just stick to reporting the facts and forget about opinion altogether.
How to prepare an Essay
1.
Choose a topic according to the subject.
2.
Make an Hypothesis
3.
Make your opinion valid with some other texts or quotes about the same topic.
4.
Make an analysis that requires a central Hypothesis.
5.
Apply the critical thinking strategies, you can feel consfused, but ask yourself to solve these questions while you are writing.
6.
Make a conclusion giving answers to your hypothesis.
Points
Variable
Description
3
General Information
Name, student number, teacher's name, subject, activity, date, main topic.
7
Bibliography
Bibliographic information, specify every source thtat has been used in the research.
10
Spelling and Writing
Spelling with no mistakes. Clear ideas and writing, being congruent in every paragraph.
Points
Description
5 Choose a topic according to the subject.
10 Make an Hypothesis
15 Make your opinion valid with some other texts or quotes about the same topic.
15 Make an analysis that requires a central Hypothesis.
15 Apply the critical thinking strategies, you can feel confused, but ask yourself to solve these questions while you . are writing.
20 Make a conclusion giving answers to your hypothesis.
Essay
Name: Ileana Sandoval Garza
Student Number: 1598966
Teacher's Name: Monica Gzz. Moreno
Chapter: The United States Constitution
Date: March 28th 2014
Bibliography: http://www.usconstitution.net/const.pdf http://constitutionus.com/ http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/commerce_clause
1.