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Argumentative Essay WebQuest
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Task 4: Now that you have completed your investigation, your task is to write a mini-argument for or against any of the topics listed at the following website: http://www.worksheetplace.com/index.php?function=DisplaySheet&sheet=Debate-Topics&links=2&id=&link1=43&link2=360. The mini-argument is a shorter version of an argumentative essay and should follow the 11-sentence paragraph format that we have worked with this year. You can refer to this link for an outline of the 11-sentence paragraph: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/347903139948194855/.
You will be evaluated according to the rubric. Please review it before you begin.
Rubric
| # | 5 | 4-3 | 2-1 | 0 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grammar | Writer uses accurate grammar throughout. | Writer uses MOSTLY accurate grammar throughout. | Writer uses SOME accurate grammar throughout. | Writer has many glaring grammatical errors. | |
| Conventions | Writer uses appropriate punctuation and accurate capitalization and spelling. | Writer uses MOSTLY appropriate punctuation and MOSTLY accurate capitalization and spelling. | Writer uses SOME appropriate punctuation and SOME accurate capitalization and spelling. | Writer does not use appropriate punctuation or accurate capitalization or spelling. | |
| Organization | The paper is organized in the 11-sentence paragraph format. | The paper is MOSTLY organized in the 11-sentence paragraph format. | The paper is SLIGHTLY organized in the 11-sentence paragraph format. | The paper is unorganized. | |
| Content | The paper contains all of the parts of an argumentative essay. | The paper contains MOST of the parts of an argumentative essay. | The paper contains A FEW of the parts of an argumentative essay. | The content does not support an argument. | |
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