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A Day No Pigs Would Die Rubric Code: F55426 By jefferyrenn Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

Essay
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 3 pts	Good 5 pts
Organization X3	Poor Poor Background details are a random collection of information, or unclear, or not related to topic. Intro and Concl. boring and uninteresting	Fair Fair Introduction creates interest and is fairly well developed. Contains some background information and detail. Conclusion wraps up the story	Good Good Extremely well-developed introduction. It engages the reader and creates interest. Contains detailed background information.
Ideas and Content X3	Poor Information presented is lacking in substance, it either has little to with the topic or is not presented in a meaningful way.	Fair Ideas and content are fairly strong, but is still lacking in meaning.	Good Ideas and content are presented well. Contents are very specific to the topic.
Voice X2	Poor The writing is flat and lifeless. A lack of audience awareness; there is no sense of "writing to be read." The writing does not involve or engage the reader.	Fair An inconsistent level of closeness to the audience. A sense of audience; the writer seems to be aware of the reader, but has not consistently employed an appropriate voice.	Good An effective level of closeness to the audience; engaging, lively, or interesting. the writer is aware of the reader and of how to communicate the message most effectively.
Grammar/Vocab X3	Poor Essay contains numerous grammatical errors.	Fair Essay contains few grammatical errors. Vocabulary somewhat limited.	Good Rules of grammar and usage are followed. Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure. Strong use of descriptive vocabulary