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Newspaper Rubric Code: P9A3WA By dpetersedn24 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: K-5

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	unacceptable (N/A)	Poor (N/A)	Fair (N/A)	Good (N/A)	excellent (N/A)
comprehension 20 points	unacceptable The project shows no understanding of story elements.	Poor There is very little evidence to demonstrate an understanding of the story elements.	Fair There are some aspects that demonstrate an understanding of the story elements. Character, setting, or plot are greatly underdeveloped.	Good There is a good understanding, but some aspects of the story elements may be missing or underdeveloped.	excellent The newspaper shows excellent understanding of the characters, setting, and plot of the story.
creativity 15 points	unacceptable The newspaper is missing many parts and is incomplete. It is sloppy and lacks creativity, It does not at all resemble a real paper.	Poor The newspaper somewhat resembles a real paper, but may be missing some parts. It is not at all neat and creative.	Fair The newspaper somewhat resembles a real paper, but many parts are missing or incomplete. It is somewhat neat and creative.	Good The newspaper resembles a real paper, but may be missing some parts. It is still neat and creative.	excellent The newspaper resembles a real paper. It has all or most parts of a real paper including a title, date, articles, comics, etc. It is neat and creative.
mechanics 10 points	unacceptable Frequent errors in spelling,punctuation, capitalization, and grammar make the selection difficult or impossible to understand. There is no attempt to use conjunctions and adjectives.	Poor Some errors in spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar are present, but do not interfere with the meaning of the selection. There is no attempt to use a variety of words including conjunctions and adjectives.	Fair There are very few errors in spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar are excellent. There is no attempt to use a variety of words including conjunctions and adjectives.	Good There are very few errors in spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar are excellent. There is an attempt to use a variety of words including conjunctions and adjectives.	excellent Spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar are excellent. There is excellent use of conjunctions and adjectives.
time 5 points	unacceptable The project is more than a week late.	Poor The project is one week late.	Fair The project is 2 or more days late.	Good The project is one day late.	excellent The project is turned in on or before the assigned due date.