Name: __________________________________________________________________ Period: ______ RESEARCH QUESTION RUBRIC Component Assessed Question Answer Citations Organization Conventions Total Points Earned Expectations A student-generated research question was asked to start the paragraph. The question was appropriate for the assignment. The question related to the story studied. A thorough response was given to answer the research question. It was apparent that the question was answered using research and contained new information that the writer did not already know. The researched information was identified with an in-text citation and a Works Cited page. The answer was presented in a wellorganized paragraph. There was a beginning (topic sentence), middle, and end to the paragraph. Complete sentences were used and the sentences had variety. The writer took care to avoid conventions errors such as grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. Comments Points Earned _____/4 points _____/8 points _____/5 points _____/6 points _____/2 points ____/25 points Name: _________________________________________________________________ Period: ______ RESEARCH QUESTION Write three questions from your Question Sheet. Then test each question to determine if it is suitable for this assignment. Question 1: Question 2: Question 3: I could answer this question through research. I could answer this question through research. I could answer this question through research. I could write a thorough answer to this question in just one paragraph. I could write a thorough answer to this question in just one paragraph. I could write a thorough answer to this question in just one paragraph. Where could I go to find information to answer this question? Where could I go to find information to answer this question? Where could I go to find information to answer this question?             This question would work for this assignment: Yes No This question would work for this assignment: Yes No This question would work for this assignment: Yes No