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Rubric for Abe Lincoln Non-Fiction Report Rubric for Abe Lincoln Non-Fiction Report Grade 4 non-fiction report Rubric Code: Q29286 By tmek07 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Gr.4 Rubric- Non-Fiction Report
	level 1 1 pts	level 2 2 pts	level 3 3 pts	level 4 4 pts
Reasoning
Complexity of the ideas	level 1 -uses only simple ideas some of which are off topic; has at least two facts about Abe Lincoln	level 2 - uses simple ideas that usually support the topic;has at least three facts about Abe Lincoln	level 3 - uses developed ideas that support the topic; has at least four facts about Abe Lincoln	level 4 - uses well developed ideas that support the topic effectively; has at least five facts about Abe Lincoln
Understanding of the topic	level 1 - shows limited understanding of Abe Lincoln	level 2 - shows some evidence of understanding Abe Lincoln	level 3 - shows general understanding of Abe Lincoln	level 4 - shows a thorough understanding of Abe Lincoln's life
Number and Relevance	level 1 - appears to have based the report only on personal knowledge	level 2 - appears to have based report mostly on a single source	level 3 - appears to have used information based on personal knowledge and other sources	level 4 - appears to have used a variety of sources; internet research and textbooks
Communication
Purpose- To write a report	level 1 - topic is unclear and is described with limited detail and accuracy	level 2 - topic is identified and described with some detail and accuracy	level 3 - topic is clearly identified and described with good detail and accuracy	level 4 - topic is clearly identified and thoroughly and accurately described
Voice- appeal to the reader	level 1 -little evidence of writer's voice	level 2 - some evidence of voice and some attempt to interest the reader	level 3 - writer's voice is clearly evident	level 4 - writer's voice is clear and engages the reader's interest
Word Use and Vocabulary	level 1 - only basic and unclear vocabulary is used	level 2 - vocabulary is limited but clear	level 3 - vocabulary clearly conveys meaning of the writing	level 4 - vocabulary is clear, creative and descriptive
Sentence Variety	level 1 - little variety in sentences	level 2 - some variety in sentences	level 3 - good sentence variety	level 4 - extensive variety of sentences used effectively
Organization
Overall Structure	level 1 - no clear beginning, middle or end	level 2 - has a beginning, middle and end that are somewhat linked	level 3 - has a clear beginning, middle and end with paragraphs linked to the main topic	level 4 - flows logically and sequentially with paragraphs that build to a conclusion
Paragraph Structure	level 1 - contains ideas and details that are unconnected with no paragraph structure	level 2 - includes ideas and details that are somewhat connected within the paragraphs	level 3 - has paragraphs that each contain similar or linked ideas and supporting details	level 4 - has paragraphs that each contain ideas and supporting details that are logically linked
Conventions
Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation	level 1 - several major errors or omissions	level 2 - several minor errors or omissions	level 3 - only a few minor errors or omissions	level 4 - practically no errors or omissions
Visual Aid	level 1 - No visual aid is evident	level 2 - Visual aid is evident	level 3 - Visual Aid is evident and clearly visible	level 4 - Visual Aid is easily visible and well done

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English

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