iRubric: Autobiography Rubric

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Autobiography Rubric Autobiography Rubric Students will write a biography on at least 2 characters from the point of view of a fortune teller which includes an introduction, a conclusion and the outlook on their life and the future. Rubric Code: D6XX62 By MrsArney Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Autobiography
	Needs Improvement 2 pts	Approaching Expectations 3 pts	Meets Expectations 4 pts	Exceeds expectations 5 pts	Weight (N/A)
Introduction	Needs Improvement Does not adequately introduce the writer and it is not particularly inviting to the reader.	Approaching Expectations An introduction was attempted and is inviting to the reader.	Meets Expectations Adequately introduces the writer and is inviting to the reader.	Exceeds expectations Creatively introduces the character and is inviting to the reader. Birth name date & place of birth/ family members/ adds descriptive detail in describing these elements	Weight x4
Organization of Ideas	Needs Improvement Some ideas are not in a logical order, and this distracts the reader. Lacking descriptive details to the character described.	Approaching Expectations Ideas are presented in logical order, but it is evident that the writer did not use the autobiography plan. Adds some descriptive detail to the character described	Meets Expectations Ideas are presented in a logical order and the way that they are written effectively keeps the interest of the reader. Adds descriptive details to each character described.	Exceeds expectations Ideas are presented in a logical order and effectively keeps the interest of the reader. Multiple descriptive details to each character described.	Weight x4
Conclusion	Needs Improvement Does not adequately conclude the ideas presented in the writing.	Approaching Expectations A conclusion was attempted and it concludes the ideas presented in the writing. No further reference to the character.	Meets Expectations Adequately concludes the ideas presented in the writing and leaves the reader with a good idea as to the future of the character	Exceeds expectations Effectively concludes the ideas presented and leaves the reader with a complete picture of the future of the character.	Weight x4
Grammar and Spelling	Needs Improvement Frequent grammar and/or spelling errors that distracts the reader.	Approaching Expectations Some grammar and/or spelling errors are present, but they do not distract the reader.	Meets Expectations Most grammar and spelling is correct.	Exceeds expectations No error in spelling, grammar, punctuation and usage.	Weight x4