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Your essay will be 3-4 pages long, double spaced, in Times New Roman, and size 12 font. As
you can see, your last name and page number go on the top right corner of your paper. Directions on how
to do this:
1. Click on the tab “Insert” on the top blue part of the document.
2. Click on the words “Page Number” seen more towards the middle right side.
1 that is already written for you. Be careful not to erase that number 1, and if you do, retype it
in there after you last name. Also, highlight your last name and number 1 and change the font
to Times New Roman and size 12 font so that your whole paper is the same. Once you click
out of this, begin writing your paper. The page numbers will automatically change itself for
you!
Works Cited
The last page of your essay will be labeled “Works Cited” and placed in the middle of the
This is where you will copy and paste your MLA citations from your Reading Log and put into
Alphabetical order.
NOTE: (This works cited page will NOT count towards your page requirement of 3-4 pages)!
Inquiry Questions Score______/15
Scoring:
A+ (15/15) – Initial questions are thoughtfully posed. Adapted questions reflect careful consideration of
research and are backed by sophisticated rationale. Quality of work shows superior effort.
A (14/15) – Initial questions are thoughtfully posed. Adapted questions reflect clear consideration of
research and are backed by meaningful rationale. Quality of work shows strong effort.
B (13/15) – Initial questions are clearly posed. Adapted questions reflect some consideration of research
and are backed by rationale, though underdeveloped. Quality of work shows effort.
C+ (12/15) – Initial questions are posed. Adapted questions reflect minimal consideration of research
and are backed by little clear rationale. Quality of work shows minimal effort.
C (11/15) - Initial questions are posed. Adapted questions are superficial and/or do not reflect
consideration of research. Quality of work shows minimal effort.
F (10/15) Initial questions are posed but are not followed up by meaningful adaptations.
Reading Log Score_______/24
Date: Text (Citation): Pages/Time: Notes:
6 total sources:
Date that
1 point- Correct MLA citation 1 point 2 points- At least 3 sentences
you read
summarizing what the article
the If page was about and how it helps
article numbers answer your posed questions. Be
are given, sure to include quotes from the
write down article as well.
how long
your article
is.
And write
down how
long it took
you to read
the article.
Essay Rubric: Inquiry Paper Score _______/100
Category/ Points Focus Organization (Sequencing) Content Style and Conventions Headings/Citations
A+ Meets All Criteria but is Meets All Criteria but is Meets All Criteria but is Meets All Criteria but is Meets All Criteria:
(20) especially sophisticated especially sophisticated especially sophisticated especially sophisticated Correct MLA Heading,
proper Works Cited, and
proper In-Text Citations.
A Essay states compelling Details are placed in a logical Integration of source material - Essay contains no errors Essay includes all 3
(18.6) thesis and answers the order and the way they are is purposeful and skillful related to conventions. components, but contains
posed inquiry question with presented effectively keeps the - Style is carefully controlled, errors.
Exceeds unique and original focus interest of the reader. intentionally crafted, and works.
expectations for
assignment
B Essay states thesis and Details are placed somewhat in Integration of source material - Essay contains few Essay is missing 1 of the 3
(17.4) effectively supports an logical order and the details are is thorough and appropriate conventions related errors components.
argument with clearly not strategically placed in the - Style is clearly readable and
Meets maintained focus most effective way. avoids awkward constructions
expectations for
assignment
B- Essay states thesis and half Details are lacking logical order Integration of source material - Essay contains some Essay is missing 2 of the 3
(16.2) answers the inquiry and lacking details due to is underdeveloped, conventions related errors components.
question; essay focus may vagueness. insufficient, or superficial which interfere with meaning
Nearly meets be vague/ too general; essay - Style is occasionally awkward,
expectations for may digress or otherwise confusing of vague
assignment waiver in focus
C Essay may waiver Details are not placed in logical Integration of source material - Essay contains several/ Essay is missing all 3
(15) substantially or order and are lacking clear is seriously lacking significant conventions related components.
inappropriately shift focus; construction. errors which interfere with
Does not meet essay may not state clear meaning
expectations for thesis/ answer the inquiry - Essay style is difficult to read
assignment question at all