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Informative Essay 1 Informative Essay 1 Rubric for Biography Informative Writing Rubric Code: A75WA5 By hehlschide Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Informative Writing Standards W.5.2.1, W.5.2.2, W.5.2.3, W.5.2.4, W.5.2.5 Standards L.5.1-L.5.6
	Secure 20 pts	Developing 15 pts	Beginning 10 pts
Introduction	Secure The writer introduces a topic clearly, provides focus and groups the information logically. Topic sentences are either general, clueing or specific in nature.	Developing The writer introduces a topic and groups the information. Topic sentences are either general, clueing or specific in nature.	Beginning The writer introduces a topic, but the organization is unclear.
Supporting Details Biography Contributions Better World Standards W.5.2.2	Secure The topic sentences are developed using facts, details, quotations or other information related to the topic. Much evidence of a variety of simple and compound sentences.	Developing The detail sentences use facts, details, quotations or other information related to the topic. Some evidence of a variety of simple and compound sentences.	Beginning The detail sentences are unrelated to the topic. Evidence of simple sentences.
Transitions	Secure Transitions are used throughout the essay, both at the beginning of each paragraph and throughout.	Developing Only 1-2 transitions are used throughout the essay.	Beginning No transitions are used.
Conclusion Standard W.5.2.5	Secure The conclusion is developed and related to the information or explanation presented.	Developing The conclusion is related to the information or explanation presented.	Beginning The conclusion is unrelated to the information or not present.
Conventions Standards L.5.1-L.5.6	Secure On average, writer makes no more than one mistake per page	Developing On average, writer makes no more than two mistakes per page	Beginning On average, writer makes no more than three mistakes per page