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Grade 1 Writing Rubric 
This rubric is a reflection of a workshop I attended by Kristina Smekens. While the content was inspired by her, my students and I created this rubric together.
Rubric Code: P59A79
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Getting Started

2 pts

On the Way

4 pts

You're There

6 pts

Ideas

Getting Started

-Few details (1-5 simple sentences)

-Needs more detail (words and sentences)

-Changes topic
On the Way

-Some details

-2 sentences about each event (at least one idea sounds like a story)

-May change topics but comes back to main topic in the end
You're There

-Lots of details (more than 2 details to describe each event)

-All the details sound like a story

-Stays on topic
Organization

Getting Started

-Middle only (missing beginning and ending)

-Little order

-No connecting words (transition words)
On the Way

-Beginning, middle, and end

-Some order

-Some connecting words (first, next, last)
You're There

-Catchy lead

-Correct order

-Creative connectors (In the morning...
Last year...)
Word Choice

Getting Started

-Few purple WOW words
-color words
-number words
On the Way

-Some purple WOW words

-Sensory details
(hear, smell, taste, feel, see)

-Vivid verbs
You're There

-Lots of purple WOW words
-sensory details
-color words
-number words
-vivid verbs
-similes
-metaphors
Sentence Fluency

Getting Started

-Simple sentences
-I like...
-I like...

-Short sentences
On the Way

-Complete sentences

-Different beginnings

-Uses (.), (?), (!)

-Some length of sentences
You're There

-Complete smooth sentences

-ALL different beginnings

-Many different types of sentences (.), (?), (!)

-Long and short sentences
Voice

Getting Started

-Shows feeling with pictures

-Uses same print
On the Way

-Shows feelings with words (excited or frustrated)

-May change print 1-2 times
-All capital letters
-bold letters
You're There

-Shows feeling A LOT

-Changes print A LOT
-uses shapes
-different colors
-all capital letters
-bold letters
-!!!!!
Conventions

Getting Started

-Hard to read
-needs space
-needs periods
-needs capitals

-Does not stretch words
On the Way

-Easier to read
-most spaces
-most punctuation
-most capital
-nice handwriting

-Most words stretched out and most word wall words spelled correctly
You're There

-VERY easy to read
-all spaces
-all punctutation
-all capitals
-very nice
handwriting

-Writes ALL word wall words correctly and stretches out ALL other words




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