Organization:
_____5 Paragraphs?
Each paragraph indented:
Paragraph 1?___
Paragraph 2?___
Paragraph 3?___
Paragraph 4?___
Paragraph 5?___
Topic sentence for each:
Paragraph 1?___
Paragraph 2?___
Paragraph 3?___
Paragraph 4?___
Paragraph 5?___
At least 3 sentences in body:
Paragraph 1?___
Paragraph 2?___
Paragraph 3?___
Paragraph 4?___
Paragraph 5?___
Concluding sentences:
Paragraph 1?___
Paragraph 2?___
Paragraph 3?___
Paragraph 4?___
Paragraph 5?___
Content:
Uses vivid details:
Paragraph 2?___
Paragraph 3?___
Paragraph 4?___
Introduction gets reader’s attention:
Paragraph 1?___
Paragraph 2?___
Paragraph 3?___
Paragraph 4?___
Paragraph 5?___
Each paragraph sticks to the main idea:
Paragraph 2?___
Paragraph 3?___
Paragraph 4?___
Mechanics:
Spelled correctly?___
Complete sentences?___
Punctuated correctly?___
Capitalized correctly?___
Correct Grammar?___
No run-on sentences?___