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Main Idea Rubric 
The Important Book
Rubric Code: M2W4922
By elfcottage
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Handout  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

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  Needs Work Level 1

Poor job
No thought was put into your page.

1 pts

Getting There Level 2

Fair job
Some thought was put into your page

2 pts

Almost There Level 3

Pretty good
There are only a few mistakes

3 pts

Outstanding Level 4

Great job!
No mistakes

4 pts

Components

Title with topic.
Opening statement about topic/main idea.
At least three supporting details that point directly to the main idea.
Concluding sentence.
Needs Work Level 1

Missing three components
Getting There Level 2

Missing two components
Almost There Level 3

Missing one component
Outstanding Level 4

Included all three components and may include a personal example.
Text evidence

Did you follow the format example?
Does it make sense.
Transition words
Strong verbs
Precise language
Needs Work Level 1

Subject not identified.
Main Idea is not stated.
Main Idea is not supported by details from the text.
Lack of transition words.
No strong verbs or precise language.
Getting There Level 2

Subject and/or Main Idea is identified.
Main Idea supported by one or two details from the text.
Simple transition words.
Simple verbs.
Almost There Level 3

Subject and Main Idea is identified
Main Idea supported by three details from the text.
Use of transition words.
Strong verbs and precise language included.
Outstanding Level 4

Subject and Main Idea is identified.
Main Idea supported by more than three details from the text.
Unique transition words.
Excellent use of strong verbs and multiple examples of precise language.
Sentence structure

Use your periods, question marks, commas and capital letters correctly, words spelled correctly.
Needs Work Level 1

15-18 convention/spelling mistakes.
Details are not written in sentences.
Getting There Level 2

10-14 convention/spelling mistakes.
Some details are written in sentences.
Almost There Level 3

3-9 convention/spelling mistakes.
Most details are written in sentences.
Outstanding Level 4

0-2 convention/spelling mistakes.
All details are written in sentences.
Organization and Neatness

Your handwriting, pictures, and coloring are neat.
Needs Work Level 1

No coloring and no pictures
Getting There Level 2

Some of the page is neat, but most of it is still disorganized or sloppy (coloring or writing).
Almost There Level 3

Your writing and coloring are mostly neat, and it is organized with only a few mistakes.
Outstanding Level 4

Page is neat and organized.
No problems!




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