RUBRIC-CreateaProductPaper.pdf

Product Paper – Nutrition for Family & Child – 100 points
Updated 6/9/2020 – Cynthia A. Warren, PhD

Criteria 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 0-points Introduction -Describe the environment/job in which you want to use your product -What do they currently use? -What needs are lacking? -Min. 0.5 pg. long -Min. 2 references used. (15 points)
All information was provided in thorough detail.
Thoughts and points very well organized AND
at least 0.5 page in length. At
least 2 references were
utilized.
All information was provided and correct.
Organization did not distract from readability; AND at least 0.5 page
in length. At least 2
references were utilized.
All information was provided.
Additional detail would have helped with
organization and readability; OR lacking in either
requested length or references.
Basic information
provided and/or minor parts
missing. Organization
fair. Lacking in BOTH requested
length and resources.
Information missing and/or organization is poor making it difficult to read and understand.
Section addressed, but
inadequate information
provided; and/or organization
poor making it difficult to read and understand.
Information not provided.
Purpose -What is your product? -Why is it needed? (5 points)
Information was provided in
thorough detail. Thoughts and
points very well organized.
All information was provided in
detail. Organization did not distract from
readability.
n/a
Basic information
provided and/or minor parts
missing. Organization
fair.
Information missing and/or organization is poor making it difficult to read and understand.
n/a Information not provided.
Body -General Information about chosen life stage. -Description of 5 Nutritional Components for Life Stage -How does your product incorporate these? -Min. 3 pg. in length. -Min. 4 references used. (50 points)
All information was provided in thorough detail.
Thoughts and points very well organized AND at least 3 pages
in length. At least 4
references were utilized.
All information was provided and correct.
Organization did not distract from readability; AND at least 3 pages
in length. At least 4
references were utilized.
The majority of information was
provided. Additional detail
would have helped with
organization and readability; OR lacking in either
requested length or references.
Basic information
provided and/or minor parts
missing. Organization
fair. Lacking in BOTH requested
length and resources.
Information missing and/or organization is poor making it difficult to read and understand.
Section addressed, but
inadequate information
provided; and/or organization
poor making it difficult to read and understand.
Information not provided.

Product Paper – Nutrition for Family & Child – Summer 2019 – 100 points
Updated 6/26/2019 – Cynthia A. Warren, PhD

Conclusion -How does your product address the needs of the environment/job? -How is it better than what is currently available? -What are some challenges that may occur in using your product? -Min. 0.5pg in length -Min 1 references used. (15 points)
All information was provided in thorough detail.
Thoughts and points very well
organized. At least 0.5 pages in
length.
All information was provided in
detail and correct.
Organization did not distract from
readability. At least 0.5 pages in
length.
All information was provided.
Additional detail would have helped with
organization and readability OR
page length not adequate.
Basic information
provided and/or minor parts
missing. Organization fair OR page length not adequate.
Information missing and/or organization is poor making it difficult to read and understand.
Section addressed, but
incorrect information
provided; and/or organization
poor making it difficult to read and understand.
Information is not provided.
Format -One inch margins, -12 point Times New Roman font -1.5 spaced -Page numbers at bottom right of each page (5 points)
Appropriate length, font,
spacing, margins, and page numbers utilized.
At least one component is
missing or incorrect.
At least 2 components are
missing or incorrect.
At least 3 required
components are missing or incorrect.
n/a n/a Format is not correct.
Spelling/Grammar Correct. (5 points)
No grammar and/or spelling
errors.
A few minor
grammar and/or spelling errors
that do not distract from
reliability of the paper.
Several minor grammar and/or spelling errors.
Errors compromise
readability of the paper.
Few major errors and/ or several minor grammar and/or spelling errors. Do not distract from
readability of the paper.
Several major grammar and/or spelling errors. Distract from
readability of the paper.
Spelling and grammar errors
compromise ability to
understand content and
readability of the paper.
n/a

Product Paper – Nutrition for Family & Child – Summer 2019 – 100 points
Updated 6/26/2019 – Cynthia A. Warren, PhD

References and Citations -In-text citations provided appropriately using APA format. -Bibliography (reference) page provided using APA format. -Used at least 5 peer- reviewed references -Cover page provided. (5 points)
Citations and references are
correct.
Points deducted due to ONE of
the following: In- text citations,
table references, and/or reference
page are not correct; number of resources is
not correct.
n/a Points deducted due to TWO of
the following: In- text citations
and/or reference page are not
correct; number of resources is
not correct.
n/a Citations and references are not correct or
are missing; OR textbook is the only resource
used.
No references or citations noted
or used.