This is an original scoring rubric specifically designed for scoring research papers and projects.It is written using language that differentiates between each level of effectiveness (Advanced, Proficient, Basic, and Below Basic) in the categories of "Discovery", "Evidence", "Planning / Organization", "Accuracy", and "Visuals".The language and categories detailed in this rubric allow it to fit a wide range of research projects, while addressing and assessing the most critical components of resea