iRubric: Three Sentence Article rubric

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Three Sentence Article Night News Article This rubric is to be used to assess a student's final version of a traditional children's story. Rubric Code: E44654 By VoiceOfWFU Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

News Writing
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Lead	Poor The article was not completed.	Fair The article does not tell who, what, when, where or why/how. The facts may be incomplete, wrong, or not properly sourced.	Good The article tells some but not all of the following: who, what, when, where or why/how. The facts are primarily correct; some facts may be incomplete or not properly sourced.	Excellent The article's lead contains all 5 W's: who, what, where, when, and why/how. The facts are complete, correct, and properly sourced.
Body	Poor The article was not completed.	Fair The article's body does not develop the facts established in the lead, or develops the facts in a way that is confusing or inappropriate for a news article.	Good The article's body attempts to develop the facts established in the lead, but the facts are inaccurate or not clearly described.	Excellent The article's body clearly and accurately develops the facts established in the lead. Information is organized from most-important to least-important.
Editing	Poor The article was not completed.	Fair The article has major errors in grammar and mechanics.	Good The article has several errors in grammar and mechanics.	Excellent The article may have minor errors in mechanics or grammar.