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past tense essay past tense essay Students will write an essay about a given picture using past tense verbs. Writing will be graded on capitalization, punctuation, use of main idea, spelling, noun use, subject/verb agreement nad use of sensory words. Rubric Code: GXWX869 By lgentile Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

past tense writing
	excellent 3 pts	good 2 pts	needs improvement 1 pts
capitalization & punctuation	excellent The essay is free of capitalization and punctuation errors	good The essay has 1 or 2 capitalization & punctuation errors	needs improvement The essay has 3 or more cpaitalization & punctuation errors
main idea	excellent the paragraph contains strong topic/ main idea sentence, and closing sentence along with 3 major details.	good the paragraph contains a topic and closing sentence with 3 major ideas	needs improvement The paragraph does not contain a clear main idea and or closing sentence.
grammar	excellent the essay contains proper use of nouns, subject/verb agreement and uses verbs in the past tense	good the essay contains 1 or two errors in proper use of nouns, subject/verb agreement and uses some verbs in the past tense.	needs improvement the essay contains 3 or more errors in proper use of nouns, subject/verb agreement and use of verbs in the past tense.
spelling	excellent the essay is free of spelling errors	good the essay has 1 or 2 spelling errors	needs improvement the essay has 3 or more spelling errors