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Poetry Rubric
Writing Poetry Rubric
A generic rubric used to grade poetry written in middle school.
Rubric Code:
HX94396
By
sueshively
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Below Standards
1 pts
Approaching Standards
2 pts
Meeting Standards
3 pts
Exceeding Standards
4 pts
Meaning and Originality
Below Standards
Poems appear to be thoughtless or rushed. Work is very repetitive, and ideas are unoriginal.
Approaching Standards
Most of the poem is creative, but appears to be rushed. This is evident in the poet's redundancy or use of cliches.
Meeting Standards
Poem is thoughtful and creative. A couple of phrases or ideas may be revisited, but the overall product is carefully written.
Exceeding Standards
Poem is creative and original. It is evident that the poet put thought into their words and uniquely conveyed their ideas and emotions.
Sensory Details
Below Standards
Difficult to visualize image or emotion
Approaching Standards
Some use of image, idea, or emotion
Meeting Standards
Clear sensory images are used to portray ideas or emotions
Exceeding Standards
Vivid, detailed images and intensely felt emotion make the poem come alive.
Form
Below Standards
The poem is not written in its proper form. (Syllable pattern, rhyme scheme, stanza count, etc.)
Approaching Standards
The poem is somewhat written in its proper form.(Syllable pattern, rhyme scheme, stanza count, etc.)
Meeting Standards
The poem is written in its proper form with a minor mistake. (Syllable count, rhyme scheme, stanza count, etc.)
Exceeding Standards
The poem is complete and follows its intended form. (Syllable pattern, rhyme scheme, stanza count, etc.)
Conventions
Below Standards
There are numerous spelling or grammar errors, making the poems difficult to understand. Puncutation is used incorrectly.
Approaching Standards
The poet's intended meaning is confusing by several spelling or grammar errors. Punctuation may be misused.
Meeting Standards
A couple of spelling or grammar mistakes are evident, but do not diminish the meaning of the poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.
Exceeding Standards
Proper use of English spelling and grammar is used consistently throughout each poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.
Appearance
Below Standards
Appearance shows very little artistry, creativity, or neatness; appears more of a rough draft than a finished copy.
Approaching Standards
Limited amount of artistry, creativity, or neatness. Some effort shown to make it look finished.
Meeting Standards
Appearance could show a greater amount of artistry, creativity, or neatness.
Exceeding Standards
Appearance of poem displays artistry, creativity, and neatness (no smudges, tears, etc., and is placed proportionately on the page.
Keywords:
Poem, poetry, middle school, writing
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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