TOPIC: Todays educational system defeats the purpose of learning and creative thinking amongst students. Evidence: The rigid and empirical curriculum forces students to believe that they must conform to this in order to be successful in life. Those who fail to do so will result in becoming drop-outs. Purpose of Statement: This paper will discuss the affects of the traditional school system on the overall performance and interests of the high school population of St. Scholasticas Academy Marikina. Thesis Statement: A significant population of students from St. Scholasticas Academy Marikina find it difficult to cope with studies due to the fact that the curriculum only favors one specific form of intelligence. Introduction Statement: St. Scholasticas Academy Marikina is regarded as one of the most prestigious and high-standing private schools in the district. Having recently received the PAASCU accreditation, the school is then made to raise their standard in order to maintain the title. In that being said, intelligence and overall success has been strictly confined to ones test scores, class ranking and popularity between peers. Creativity is not encouraged because deviating to what is expected outcome from the students would cause unfairness or inequality in judging the worth of the individual. This paper will talk about ..
Rubric: Content: /12 pts Organization: /8 pts Mechanics: /10 pts RUBRIC CATEGORY 12 10 8 6 4 CONTENT The thesis statement is researchable and feasible. Research questions are focused on the chosen topic. The thesis statement is researchable and feasible, although some details in the research questions are quite confusing. The thesis statement is researchable, but not actually feasible. Research questions are vague and need clarification The thesis statement is ambiguous, thats why research questions are not established The thesis statement is weak and the research questions are very basic. 8 6 4 2 ORGANIZATION OF IDEAS The paper clearly explains the details. The details are presented in logical order. The paper is somewhat clear and the details are mostly presented in logical order. The paper seems complete The paper is somewhat clear, but seems unfinished. Some ideas are quite confusing. The paper lacks organization and is confusing. The details are not related to one another.
10 8 6 4 2 MECHANICS (grammar, punctuation and capitalization) Sentences are grammatically correct, punctuations and capitalization are appropriately followed. Sentences have two to five errors in terms of grammatical points. Punctuations and capitalization are mostly correct Sentences have more than ten grammatical errors. Punctuations and capitalization are manageable Sentences have few grammatical errors. The paper is also littered with wrong punctuation and capitalization The paper is marked by faulty sentences, and doesnt follow the correct convention of writing. TOTAL 30 24 18 12 6