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Favorite Saint Essay

Directions:

Research a saint of your choice. Write a one-paragraph essay describing your saint. The P2 topics should be: what you admire about this saint's life, how this saint can help you in your life, and what this saint is the patron of. The P3 sentences should give more specific details about the P2 sentences they support. Follow the pattern shown in the Rubric.


Rubric:

(numbers to the left refer to the number of points given for each item)

2  complete heading

2  tell saint’s name

6  follow pattern P1-P2-P3-P3-P2-P3-P3-P2-P3-P3-T (restate P1 differently as the Terminator)           

10 explain what you admire about the saint’s life

10 tell how the saint can help you in your life

10 tell the saint’s feast day and what she/he is the patron of

10 correct conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation)

________/50 points possible                        _________%