This document provides grading criteria for written history assignments. It includes 10 criteria such as format and submission, introduction and thesis statement, organization and body, historical analysis, writing style and grammar, and use of citations. Each criterion is scored out of a certain number of points, with explanations provided for unsatisfactory, satisfactory, good, and excellent performance in that area. Suggestions for improvement are also given. The grading rubric offers instructors a standardized way to evaluate assignments and provide feedback to students on their writing.