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New World Journal
Students were to write a narrative from the perspective of a 'New World' Explorer. (350 - 500 words)
Rubric Code:
CXB35W9
By
jregina
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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New World Journal
Uh oh
1 pts
Needs More
2 pts
Getting There
3 pts
Where you should be
4 pts
Above and Beyond
5 pts
Prose (The Writing)
Uh oh
The overall tone is informal, mechanical or indifferent; frequent word choice problems; limited vocabulary and confusing word order may make for difficulty reading aloud
Needs More
The overall tone sounds informal, mechanical, or indifferent; there is little "flow"; there are word choice problems
Getting There
The overall tone is acceptable and may be informal at times; words are used properly but not effectively; somewhat varied sentence structure
Where you should be
Sentences are varied and sound natural; overall tone is formal, natural and interested; sufficient word choice
Above and Beyond
Sentences are varied and graceful; the response "flows" well in terms of its "sound"; the tone is formal and effective for the intended audience and purpose; words meticulously and carefully chosen
Historical Context
Uh oh
Severe and frequent misunderstandings of the historical context are present with multiple factual inaccuracies
Needs More
Weaknesses with regard to the historical context with factual inaccuracies
Getting There
Understanding of historical fact with some factual inaccuracies
Where you should be
Effective use of historical fact in presentation of journal. Some facts are inaccurate
Above and Beyond
Effective and/or creative use of historical fact in presentation of journal. All facts are accurate
Paragraph Organization
Uh oh
Paragraphs are randomly done; the student does not have a clear idea of what a paragraph is
Needs More
Paragraphs are loosely organized; topic sentences are not clear
Getting There
Paragraphs need work in terms of coherence and controlling ideas; with some weakness in terms of controlling ideas
Where you should be
Paragraph breaks make sense; paragraphs are organized and have a controlling idea and topic sentence
Above and Beyond
Paragraph breaks are effective and strategic; paragraphs are organized, coherent and unified; paragraphs have a controlling idea
Grammar/Spelling/Mechanics
Uh oh
Severe and frequent errors in grammatical and mechanical conventions
Needs More
Weaknesses with regard to standard grammatical and mechanical conventions
Getting There
Control of standard grammatical conventions with few errors
Where you should be
Effective use of a wide range of grammatical and mechanical conventions with few errors
Above and Beyond
Effective and/or creative use of a wide range of grammatical and mechanical conventions with no errors
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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