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iRubric: "The Birds" Story Ending rubric

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"The Birds" Story Ending Story Ending The students will write a resolution for "The Birds" based on foreshadowing details and given character traits. The composing process will also be evaluated, as will grammar and mechanics usage. Rubric Code: P22A5X By MrsToups Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Story Ending
	Needs Work 1 pts	Acceptable 2 pts	Excellent 20 pts
Resolution	Needs Work Does not provide a clear and logical solution/ending.	Acceptable Provides a brief solution to the characters' problem but does not include any supporting details.	Excellent Provides an ending/solution with supporting details.
Character	Needs Work Does not show any relationship with the story.	Acceptable Character traits shown in story only used minimally in characters' actions (for example: ending includes Nat using a gun when Nat said earlier it would be useless).	Excellent Uses the character traits shown in the story to guide characters' actions.
Plot	Needs Work Resolution does not show any understanding of details from original storyline.	Acceptable Resolution only slightly connects to details and flow of original storyline.	Excellent Resolution is consistent with details and flow of original storyline.
Grammar and Mechanics	Needs Work Written ending shows excessive errors. (5+ errors present)	Acceptable Written ending shows many errors in Standard English grammar usage and mechanical errors. (3-5 errors present)	Excellent Written ending shows minimal errors in Standard English grammar usage and mechanical errors. (0-2 errors present)
Composing Process	Needs Work Is missing two or more of the composing process items	Acceptable Is missing one of the composing process items	Excellent Includes ALL of the following: Brainstorming sheet Outline Edited paper Final copy (1 1/2 - 2 pages doublespaced 12 point Times New Roman)