Give students this assessment after they complete an essay on United States-Cuba relations.
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U.S.-Cuba Relations Three Paragraph Essay Assessment

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Criteria Possible Points Points Achieved
1. The initial paragraph of the essay summarizes what the piece is about. 20  
2. The second paragraph gives the writer's clear opinion on the subject of Cuban immigration to the U.S. 20  
3. The third paragraph provides a conclusion and ties the essay together. 20  
4. The essay is clear and easy to read. 10  
5. The essay is free of spelling errors. 10  
6. The essay is free of punctuation errors. 10  
7. The essay contains correct grammar usage. 10  

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