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Rubrics for Writing and Reading



For any essay you are required to write, ask your teacher the minimum length requirement. The rubrics below may vary in length suggestions.

The Writing Process:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/09/freshman-english-and-ap-english-writing.html

Proofreading Checklist (Staple to the front of your essay.):
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2020/02/proofreading-checklist-attach-to-front.html

 How to Write an Evaluative Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/02/freshman-english-how-to-write.html

 How to Analyze and Evaluate an Argument:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2017/12/how-to-evaluate-argument.html

Peer Editing of Essays (You Can Also Use to Check Your Own Essay):
 https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/02/peer-editing-of-essays.html  

Peer Editing of Research Essay (You Can Also Use to Check Your Own Essay):
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/11/research-paper-peer-editing-generic.html 

Rubric for Scoring an Analysis of Argument Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/11/analysis-of-argumentative-essay-scoring.html

 General Essay Rubric:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/04/essay-rubric.html#more

 New SAT Scoring Guide:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2017/08/new-sat-essay-scoring-rubric-2016-for.html#more

 Short Story Presentation Rubric:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/04/short-story-presentation-rubric.html#more

 Rubric for Argumentative Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/02/rubric-for-argumentative-essay-on-ap.html#more

 Rubric for Narrative Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2017/09/narrative-essay-rubric.html#more

 Rubric for Compare and Contrast Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/09/comparecontrast-essay-rubric.html#more

 Rubrics for New SAT Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2017/10/the-new-sat-essay-2016.html#more

 How to Write a Synthesis Essay (Developed for the AP Exam but Appropriate for Any Essay in Which You Discuss Multiple Source Documents--i.e., Different Texts):
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/02/responding-to-synthesis-prompt.html

 How to Write the New SAT Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2017/08/how-to-write-new-sat-essay.html#more

 How to Write an Analysis Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2016/08/see-also-post-explains-analysis.html#more

 How to Write a Literary Analysis Essay
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/01/english-i-how-to-write-literary.html#more

 Reading Strategies:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/08/all-classes-reading-strategies.html

 Rubric for Essay on Theme of Tolerance:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2017/03/enc-1101-sample-opening-paragraph-for.html

How to Lead a Discussion:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/01/all-classes-scholar-led-discussions_23.html 

Comparing and Contrasting Fiction and Film:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2020/01/comparing-and-contrasting-book-and-film.html 

Writing the College Essay:
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/p/writing-college-essay.html 

Writing the ACT Essay: 
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/p/the-act-essay.html

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