Missouri MAP Argumentative Writing Rubric
Official Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) rubric for argumentative writing. Aligned with Missouri Learning Standards.
English
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16 points
Rubric Details
- Standard
- Missouri MAP
- Subject
- English
- Grade Level
- 3-8
- Total Points
- 16
- Criteria
- 4 categories
- Assignment Type
- essay
Rubric Criteria
Criteria | Advanced(4 pts) | Proficient(3 pts) | Basic(2 pts) | Below Basic(1 pt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claim/Focus Establishment of clear claim | Establishes and develops a compelling, precise claim throughout | Establishes and maintains a clear claim | Claim present but may be weak or inconsistent | Claim missing or unclear |
Evidence Support with evidence | Thorough, compelling evidence with sophisticated reasoning | Adequate evidence with clear reasoning | Some evidence but may be limited | Little or no evidence |
Organization Structure and transitions | Skillfully organized with seamless transitions | Organized with appropriate transitions | Some organization but may lack coherence | No clear organization |
Conventions Grammar and mechanics | Strong command with minimal errors | Adequate command; errors do not impede meaning | Partial command; errors may impede meaning | Limited command; errors impede understanding |
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