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Rubric Code: PXB592C
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric C/C Essay
  Excellent

15 pts

Good

10 pts

Fair

5 pts

Make Corrections - Re-do

0 pts

Capitalization

Excellent

All sentences begin with a capital letter.
Good

Most sentences begin with a capital letter
Fair

Few, if any sentences start with a capital letter.
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None of the sentences start with a captial letter.
End Marks

Excellent

All sentences have the correct end marks.
Good

Most sentences have the correct end marks.
Fair

Few, if any of the sentences have the correct end mark.
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None of the sentences have the correct end mark.
Sentence Structure

Excellent

Sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and is free of subject/verb disagreements.
Good

Sentences are of an appropriate length, mostly make sense, but there are some subject/verb disagreements.
Fair

Essay contains many errors which are distracting to the reader.
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Essay is unreadable due to too many errors.
Vocabulary

Excellent

Vocabulary - i.e., word choice is strong and shows understanding of the meaning.
Good

Most vocabulary words are used appropriately
Fair

Vocabulary - i.e., word choice is weak and doesn't show understanding of the meaning.
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Word choice is unclear and doesn't make sense in the sentences.
Comparison points

Excellent

There are (3) three clear comparison examples between the two subjects.
Good

There are (2) two comparison examples between the two subjects.
Fair

There is (1)one comparison example between the two subjects.
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Student has not provided any comparison examples the two subjects.
Contrasting points

Excellent

There are (3) three clear contrasting examples between the two subjects.
Good

There are (2) two clear contrasting examples between the two subjects.
Fair

There is (1) one clear contrasting example between the two subjects.
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Student has not provided any contrasting examples between the two subjects.
Essay Structure

Excellent

There is an introduction that grabs the reader's attention and specifically states what the essay will be about. The similarities and differences are clear. There is a conclusion thought or sentence that reiterates the introduction.
Good

There is an introduction specifically states what the essay will be about. The similarities and differences are clear. There is a conclusion thought or sentence that ties back into the introduction.
Fair

There is an introduction. The similarities and differences are unclear. There is a conclusion thought or sentence that reiterates the introduction.
Make Corrections - Re-do

There isn't any real form or format to this essay.



Keywords:
  • Compare/Contrast Essay, Sign of the Beaver, Writing, Essays, English, Technology







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