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Paragraph Writing Vietnam Memorial Project Assessment of a piece of writing with a focus on grammar, punctuation, spelling and sentence structure. Rubric Code: P8274B By smoorhouse Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Writing prompt given
	Little understanding of concepts 1 pts	Understands basic concepts 2 pts	Good understanding of concepts 3 pts	Consistently understands concepts 4 pts
Grammar and Sentance structure	1 15 or more errors.	2 11 to 15 grammatical errors	3 6 to 10 grammatical errors	4 5 or less grammatical errors
Creative Ideas	1 Main points are not explained, few or no examples are given, main ideas are not clear.	2 Main points are somewhat explained, some are examples are given, but main ideas are not clear	3 Main points are explained, some examples are given to help describe points	4 Main points are explained fully, examples are provided to help explain ideas
Spelling, Word Use	1 15 or more errors, little variety of words used	2 11 to 15 spelling errors, some variety of words used	3 6 to 10 spelling errors, attempted to use a variety of words	4 5 or less spelling errors, wide use of vocabulary throughout
Opening/Closing statements	1 Sentences do not explain why they have chosen this person as their hero	2 Sentences somewhat explain why they have chosen this person as their hero	3 Sentences explain why they have chosen this person as their hero	4 Sentences explain why they have chosen this person as their hero, word usage is very clear and concise