Ramstein Middle School

Mathematician Report

Mr. Monroe 6th/7th Grade

RUBRIC
STUDENT NAME: ________________________________________
MATHEMATICIAN NAME: ________________________________
Criteria
MLA Style

Information
Gathering

Points

Cover Page (2 pts)

Double Space (2pts)
Correct Format (4 pts)

10 points

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2 Resources (6 pts)
Works Cited Page (4 pts)
Correctly documented in
MLA format.

10 points

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Paragraph has 1-2 errors in

Mechanics and
punctuation, capitalization,
Grammar
and spelling. (10 pts)

Paragraph has 3-6

errors.
(5 pts)

Paragraph has 7 or
more errors.
(3 pts)

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Mathematician named
and gives reason for
choosing.

10 points

Paragraph(s)
2&3

Paragraph(s) have five or

more supporting detail
sentences about
mathematicians life.
(20 pts)

Paragraph(s) have two

supporting detail
sentences.
(10 pts)

Conclusions/
Summary
(Para. 4 & 5)

Describes contributions
and how work is important
and influential. Well
organized and structured
paper.
(20 pts)

Only few conclusions

are reached about
work. Lacks
organization and
structure.
(10 pts)

Neatness

Legible handwriting, typing,

or printing.

10 points

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Creativity/
Originality

Displays ability to entice

readers attention and
make topic interesting.

10 points

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Introduction

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Paragraph(s) does not
demonstrate knowledge
of mathematicians life
and/or work.
(5 pts)
No input detailing how
work important. Weakly
organized and
information is difficult to
follow.

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(5 pts)

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Teacher Comments:

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