Arkansas ATLAS Grade 6-11 ELA Argumentation Rubric
Official Arkansas ATLAS assessment rubric for argumentation writing in grades 6-11.
English
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16 points
Rubric Details
- Standard
- Arkansas ATLAS
- Subject
- English
- Grade Level
- 6-11
- Total Points
- 16
- Criteria
- 4 categories
- Assignment Type
- essay
Rubric Criteria
Criteria | Exceeds(4 pts) | Meets(3 pts) | Approaching(2 pts) | Beginning(1 pt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claim/Focus Clear claim and maintained focus | Precise, compelling claim maintained throughout | Clear claim generally maintained | Claim present but inconsistent | Claim unclear or missing |
Evidence/Reasoning Use of evidence and logical reasoning | Compelling evidence with sophisticated reasoning | Adequate evidence with clear reasoning | Limited evidence or weak reasoning | Little or no evidence |
Organization Structure and transitions | Skillful organization with seamless transitions | Clear organization with transitions | Some organization; weak transitions | Lacks organization |
Conventions Grammar, spelling, punctuation | Strong command with minimal errors | Adequate command; errors do not impede meaning | Some errors may impede meaning | Frequent errors impede understanding |
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