Cohesive presentation of ideas throughout. Conclusion summarizes key aspects of answer and synthesizes main ideas. No or very few spelling and grammatical mistakes. A- Essay begins with a clear thesis. Content comprehensive, covering at least two separate chapter topics in relation to thesis thoroughly , and based on specific research discussed in text to support answer.
Conclusion summarizes key aspects of answer and synthesizes main ideas.
Cohesive, well-written answer with few spelling or grammatical mistakes. Thesis presented at beginning of essay. Content provides overview of at least two separate chapter topics with frequent reference to research discussed in text or class to support thesis . Conclusion summarizes key aspects of support presented. Occasional mistakes in spelling and grammar , but these do affect overall communication of ideas.