iRubric: Show & Tell - Winter Break Paragraph rubric

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Show & Tell - Winter Break Paragraph Descriptive Writing Rubric - Phenology Project Standard: Write text to develop real experiences and events using effective technique, and relevant descriptive details. Rubric Code: AXBB73A By pennutob Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Winter Break Paragraph
	4 (N/A)	3 (N/A)	2 (N/A)	1 (N/A)
Complete Sentences	4 Paragraph has complete sentences and uses a variety of sentence types and lengths.	3 Paragraph has complete sentences.	2 Paragraph has some complete sentences.	1 The paragraph does not contain enough complete sentences to make sense to the reader.
Description Describing the setting and the feelings of the author	4 The passage used a wide variety of adjectives to really create an image for the reader of the setting. The author used descriptive words to convery the feelings of the writer.	3 The passage contains adjectives that work well to describe the setting and create an image for the reader. The paragraph gives describes some feelings that the writer felt in the setting.	2 The passage contains a few adjectives and the writer seems to be on the right track. More adjectives are needed. The writer has the right idea including feelings but lacks a definite "show" moment.	1 The passage did not contain adjectives to help create an image for the reader.
Conventions	4 All conventions are perfect in this writing piece.	3 The passage is free of grammar and/or spelling errors. Capitalization and punctuation is accurate.	2 The passage contains 1 or 2 grammar and/or spelling errors. Most of the capitalization and punctuation is accurate.	1 The passage contains 3 or 4 grammar and/or spelling errors. Capitalization and punctuation is not accurate for most of the writing piece.