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Journal /Creative Writing Journal /Creative Writing Student will write a journal entry based on a topic provided Rubric Code: M5BXC2 By frogleroy Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Journal Writing
	Poor 1 pts	Adequate 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Exceeding Expectations 4 pts
Grammar and Spelling	Poor Rarely uses capital letters or punctuation correctly. Many spelling errors.	Adequate Sometimes uses capital letters and punctuation correctly. Some spelling errors.	Proficient Usually uses capital letters and punctuation correctly. Spelling is mostly correct.	Exceeding Expectations Always uses capital letters and punctuation correctly. All words are spelled correctly.
Sentence Fluency	Poor Most of the sentences are either too short and repetitive or are run-on sentences. Connecting words are not used to make sentences flow.	Adequate Some of the sentences are either too short and repetitive or are run-on sentences. Connecting words are seldom used to make sentences flow.	Proficient Usually the sentence length varies between long and short sentences. Connecting words are usually used to make sentences flow.	Exceeding Expectations The sentence length varies between long and short sentences. There is no repetition. Connecting words are always used to make sentences flow.
Originality	Poor The same ideas are often repeated. Personal opinions are not given.	Adequate The same ideas are sometimes repeated. Some opinons are given.	Proficient Good ideas are expressed and opinions about the text are offered.	Exceeding Expectations Excellent original ideas are given and opinions about the text are offered.
Presentation	Poor The printing is messy. The date is either missing, or in the wrong place. Sentences do not follow the margin.	Adequate The printing is somewhat messy. The date is either missing, or is in the wrong place. Some sentences follow the margin.	Proficient The printing is neat. The date is in the correct location. Sentences follow the margin.	Exceeding Expectations The printing is very neat. The date is in the correct location. Sentences follow the margin and paragraphs are used with proper indenting.