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Compound and Complex Sentences Rubric 
LS 2B: English Fundamentals Rubric
Students will be able to write clear and structurally accurate compound and complex sentences.
Rubric Code: H56C76
By bnbowman78
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric LS 2B - Simple , Compound,Sentence
Simple, Compound,
Complex sentences
  EXCELLENT

Includes all of the components of simple, compound, and complex sentences.

4 pts

GOOD

Includes most of the components of simple compound, and complex sentences.

3 pts

FAIR

Includes very few of the components of simple compound, and complex sentences.

2 pts

NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

Includes none of the components of simple, compound, and complex sentences.

1 pts

Capitalization

Does the sentence use correct capitalization rules?
EXCELLENT

The sentence begins with a capital letter and has no capitalization errors.
GOOD

The sentence has 1 error in capitalization.
FAIR

The sentence has 2 errors in capitalization.
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

The sentence has more than 3 capitalization errors.
Spelling

How many words are spelled correctly?
EXCELLENT

All words are spelled correctly.
GOOD

The sentence contains 1-2 misspelled words.
FAIR

The sentence contains 3 misspelled words.
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

The sentence contains more than 4 misspelled words.
Punctuation

Does the sentence contain the appropriate ending and other punctuation?
EXCELLENT

The sentence contains the correct ending punctuation. Commas and other punctuation marks are used correctly
GOOD

The sentence contains correct ending punctuation. There are 1-2 errors in comma and other punctuation marks.
FAIR

The sentence does not contain correct ending punctuation. There are 3-4 errors in comma and other punctuation marks.
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

The sentence contains no ending punctuation. Commas and other punctuation marks are not used.
Grammar

Is the sentence grammatically correct?
EXCELLENT

The sentence is grammatically correct with no structural errors.
GOOD

The sentence has 1-2 grammatical errors, but the sentence is comprehensible.
FAIR

The sentence has 3-4 grammatical errors which makes the content of the sentence unclear.
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

The sentence has more than 4 grammatical errors and the sentence is incomprehensible.
Sentence Structure

Are compound/
complex sentence
structures used?
EXCELLENT

Compound sentences are used with appropriate conjunctions and correct punctuation. Complex sentences are used correctly with appropriate dependent and independent clauses. The sentence is punctuated correctly.
GOOD

Compound sentences are used but there are 1-2 errors in conjunction and punctuation usage. Complex sentences are used but there 1-2 errors in the use of dependent and independent clauses.
FAIR

Compound sentences are used but there are 3-4 errors in conjunction and punctuation usage. Complex sentences are used but there 3-4 errors in the use of dependent and independent clauses.
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

There are no compound or complex sentences.



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