Scoring Rubric for Essay

4 points:	Described in detail 3 characteristics for a good leader. (Selfless, actions are in the interest of the majority for the common good, keep the up the moral, being nurturing but firm, promotes cooperation, perseverance, etc.) Made a connection to Shackleton’s success. Explained a personal goal and characteristic to reach it.
3 points:	Described in detail 2 characteristics for a good leader. Explained a personal goal.
2 points:	Described in detail 1 characteristics for a good leader.
1 points:	Student mentioned/listed 3 characteristics for a good leader but did not elaborate on them.
0 points:	Student was not clear in the description of any characteristics of leadership.