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Writing Poetry Rubric "Where I'm From" Poetry 
Used for grading poems written by students.
Rubric Code: K58A2C
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Where I'm From Poem
  Exceeding Standards

35 pts

Meeting Standards

28 pts

Approaching Standards

24 pts

Below Standards

20 pts

Meaning and Originality
10 pts

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.
Meeting Standards

Poem is thoughtful and creative. A couple of phrases or ideas may be revisited, but the overall product is carefully written.
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.
Below Standards

Poems appear to be thoughtless or rushed. Work is very repetitive, and ideas are unoriginal.
Sensory Details
10 pts

Exceeding Standards

Sensory details are used throughout the poem. The use of the senses make the poem come alive for the reader.
Meeting Standards

Sensory details is used in some of the poem, but does not extend throughout the poem.
Approaching Standards

Sensory details are used only once or twice in the poem.
Below Standards

There are no sensory details in the poem.
Imagery and Figurative Language
10 pts

Exceeding Standards

Imagery is used throughout the poem.
The images make the poem come alive for the reader.
Meeting Standards

Imagery is used in some of the poem, but does not extend throughout the poem.
Approaching Standards

Imagery is used only once or twice in the poem.
Below Standards

There is no imagery in the poem.
Grammar
5 pts

Exceeding Standards

Proper use of English spelling and grammar is used consistently throughout each poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.
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.
Approaching Standards

The poet's intended meaning is confused by several spelling or grammar errors. Punctuation may be misused.
Below Standards

There are numerous spelling or grammar errors, making the poems difficult to understand. Punctuation is used incorrectly.



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  • Poem, poetry, middle school, writing

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