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Descriptive Writing Rubric
Descriptive Writing Rubric
Students will write a scary story using sensory words to create a descriptive essay. Writing will be graded on capitalization, punctuation, use of a clear main idea, supporting details, spelling, use of sensory words and details and creative adjectives.
Rubric Code:
F7A634
By
pharris33081518
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Descriptive Writing- My Room
Excellent
10 pts
Satisfactory
7 pts
Needs Improvement
5 pts
Unsatisfactory
3 pts
Capitalization & Punctuation
Excellent
The essay is free of capitalization & punctuation errors.
Satisfactory
The essay has 1 - 4 capitalization & punctuation errors.
Needs Improvement
The essay has 5 - 10 capitalization & punctuation errors.
Unsatisfactory
This essay has more than 10 capitalization & punctuation errors.
Main Idea & Details
Excellent
Essay contains a strong topic/main idea and closing along with adequate major details with supporting details.
Satisfactory
Essay contains a clear topic and closing with a few major and minor details.
Needs Improvement
The essay does not contain a clear main idea and/or closing and/or related details.
Unsatisfactory
This essay is not organized and/or does not make sense.
Spelling-
Excellent
The essay is free of spelling errors.
Satisfactory
The essay has 1 - 4 spelling errors.
Needs Improvement
The essay has 5 or more spelling errors.
Unsatisfactory
Incorrect spelling impairs meaning and understanding.
Grammar
Excellent
The essay contains proper use of Grammar
Satisfactory
The essay contains 1 or two grammatical errors
Needs Improvement
The essay contains 3 or more grammatical errors
Unsatisfactory
Improper grammar impairs meaning.
Sensory words
Excellent
The essay contains at least 5 sensory words.
Satisfactory
The essay contains 3-5 sensory words
Needs Improvement
The essay contains less than 3 sensory words
Unsatisfactory
This essay does not contain any sensory words or details.
Keywords:
adjectives/similes/metaphors/sensory words
Subjects:
English
Types:
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