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Descriptive Paragraph Descriptive Paragraph Describe in a letter to a foreign Penpal about "How a U. S. president is elected". Rubric Code: H8949A By samsjl Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

My Trip to the Farm
	I can PROVE it! 4 pts	I am sure I've got it. 3 pts	Working on it! 2 pts	Not Yet! 1 pts
Content Writing is clear, easy to read and understand, and interesting.	I can PROVE it! Writing is interesting, clear, enjoyable and leaves me wanting more!	I am sure I've got it. Writing is interesting and enjoyable to read.	Working on it! Writing is clear.	Not Yet! Writing is unclear and hard to make sense of.
Sentences Use of a variety of sentences.	I can PROVE it! All sentences are complete. Sentences have different and exciting beginnings. Sentences are a variety of lengths.	I am sure I've got it. All sentences are complete. Sentences have different and exciting beginnings. Sentences are a variety of lengths.	Working on it! Sentences are usually complete. Some sentences start in a variety of ways. Some sentences are short or long.	Not Yet! Sentences are often not complete. Sentences often start the same. No variation in sentence length.
Logical Order Description is organized in a logical order	I can PROVE it! The details are organized in a logical order	I am sure I've got it. The details are organized mostly in order with one or two details out of order	Working on it! The details are not organized in a logical order	Not Yet! There are details missing from the process.
Purpose The purpose of the description is clear and is consistent throughout the description	I can PROVE it! The purpose was of the description was clear, well thought out and very specific in wording.	I am sure I've got it. The purpose of the description was clear	Working on it! The purpose was somewhat clear, but i had to read the description more than once to fully understand	Not Yet! The purpose was unclear
Conventions Punctuation, Capitalization,	I can PROVE it! 1-3 errors	I am sure I've got it. 4-6 errors	Working on it! 7-10 errors	Not Yet! More than 10 errors.