iRubric: Alternate Ending rubric

Does not tie in with the story or the characters. There is no sequence of events.

Tells what happens but does not address all the characters. The sequence of event may not flow.

Creatively tells the events that happen to Mattie, Ethan, and Zeena but may not start from the right point. The sequence of events may not flow.

Creatively tells the events that happen to Mattie, Ethan, and Zeena after Mattie's luggage is taken from the house. Is written in a sequence of events.

The writing does not address the basic rules of standard grammar, lacks paragraph structure, and contains no transitions. Fails to use vocabulary appropriately and has limited sentence structure.

The writing often lacks control of standard grammar, contains numerous errors in paragraph structure, and weak transitions. Limited use of vocabulary and may misuse terminology. Lacks a variety of sentence structure.

Th writing often demonstrates emerging control of standard grammar, recognizable paragraphs, and adequate and appropriate vocabulary, as well as sometimes using varied sentence structure.

The writing demonstrates exceptional control of standard grammar, clear cut paragraphs, and strong tranitions. Appropriate use of vocabulary and a variety of sentence structure.