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Personal Narrative Rubric Code: N8AB9 By pluhrsen Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: (General) Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

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	Advanced 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Partially Proficient 2 pts	Needs Improvement 1 pts
Organization	Advanced Ideas are well thought out and organized, the author carefully followed their sketch of events, there is clearly a beginning, middle and end, transition or order words are used in each paragraph.	Proficient Ideas are somewhat organized, the author followed their sketch of events, there is a beginning, middle and end, some transition or order words are used in most paragraphs.	Partially Proficient Ideas are scattered, the author did not carefully follow their sketch of events, there is no clear beginning, middle or end, no transition or order words were used throughout each paragraph.	Needs Improvement Ideas do not flow with one another, the author did not appear to follow their sketch of events, there is no beginning, middle or end, no transition words were used throughout the paragraph.
Beginning	Advanced Author clearly provoked a strong feeling or set the scene for their beginning sentence.	Proficient Author successfully attempted to provoke a feeling or set the scene for their beginning sentence.	Partially Proficient Author attempted to provoke a feeling or set the scene in the beginning sentence.	Needs Improvement Author did not attempt to provoke a feeling or set the scene in the beginning sentence.
Information	Advanced Many interesting and relevant details were used throughout the assignment.	Proficient Some interesting and relevant details were used throughout the assignment.	Partially Proficient Details were used throughout the assignment, but did not belong in the assignment.	Needs Improvement No details were used in the assignment.
Spelling and Grammar	Advanced No spelling mistakes or grammatical errors were found.	Proficient 1-2 spelling mistakes or grammatical errors were found.	Partially Proficient 3-5 spelling mistakes or grammatical errors were found.	Needs Improvement More than 5 spelling mistakes or grammatical errors were found.
Penmanship	Advanced Exemplary penmanship, letters are clearly formed, crisp and clean paper with no smudge marks.	Proficient Legible penmanship, well-formed characters, crisp and clean paper, few smudge marks.	Partially Proficient Legible penmanship, some ill-formed letters, print too large or small in some areas, wrinkled or smudged paper.	Needs Improvement Illegible penmanship, dirty or crumpled paper with many smudge marks.