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iRubric: The Breadwinner - Thematic Essay rubric

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The Breadwinner - Thematic Essay Rubric Code: DX5684 By hlrudy Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Theme Essay Enter rubric description
	Beginning 1 pts	Developing 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Exemplary 4 pts
Conventions age appropriate, spelling, caps, punctuation, grammar	Beginning Numerour errors distract the reader and make the text difficult to read. Editing marks given were not followed.	Developing Limited control of writing conventions; frequent errors which may or may not impede readability. Editing marks given were only sometimes followed.	Proficient Control of most writing conventions; occasional minor errors with high risks. Editing marks given were usually followed.	Exemplary Exceptionally strong control of standard conventions. Editing marks given were appropriately followed.
Understanding of Literature Ability to convey themes of the novel	Beginning Lacks central ideas; writing shows little or no understanding of the novel.	Developing Writing shows adequate understanding but main ideas may be cloudy because supporting detail is too general, superficial, or off topic.	Proficient Evident main idea with clear support and interesting ideas and details.	Exemplary Exceptionally clear, focused, engaging with relevant, strong supporting detail and unusual insight and understanding.
Organization paragraph structure, introduction and conclusion	Beginning Lack of coherence; confusion. No clear beginning, middle and end to paragraphs and/or essay as a whole.	Developing Attempts at organization. Introduction and conclusion not developed.	Proficient Organization is appropriate and structured. Attempt at an inviting introduction and satisfying conclusion.	Exemplary Effectively organized in a logical and creative manner. Creative and engaging introduction and conclusion.