iRubric: Narrative Writing: Spring Break rubric

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Narrative Writing: Spring Break Narrative Writing: Camp Crystal Animals Write a narrative essay about your Spring Break. Rubric Code: Q74B9C By bakerms Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Narrative: Spring Break
	Needs Improvement 1 pts	Satisfactory 2 pts	Excellent 3 pts
Focus	Needs Improvement Not on topic	Satisfactory 1-2 paragraph on the topic	Excellent 3 or more paragraphs on the topic
Organization: Planning	Needs Improvement Student did not plan and organize thoughts before writing	Satisfactory Student brainstormed one or two events from their Spring Break.	Excellent Student brainstormed three events from their Spring Break.
Organization: Sequence	Needs Improvement Does not have a logical beginning, middle, and end. Events appear to be unconnected and out of order	Satisfactory	Excellent Has a logical beginning, middle, and end.
Support: Narrative Elements	Needs Improvement Two or more of the narrative elements is missing: characters, setting, problem, solution, and details	Satisfactory One of the narrative elements is missing: characters, setting, problem, solution, and details	Excellent Contains characters, setting, problem, solution, and details
Support: Word Choice	Needs Improvement Very little use of vivid nouns, action verbs, adjectives, and adverbs	Satisfactory Sporadically uses vivid nouns, action verbs, adjectives, and adverbs	Excellent Shows mastery of the use of vivid nouns, action verbs, adjectives, and adverbs
Support: Sentence Variety	Needs Improvement Does not vary sentence structure	Satisfactory	Excellent Beginning to vary sentence structure (begin in ways other than "Then" "She" "He")
Conventions: Legibility and Spacing	Needs Improvement Spacing between words is poor and/or upper and lower case letters are illegible or not always used.	Satisfactory Beginning to show mastery of spacing between words and use of legible upper and lower case letters.	Excellent Shows mastery of spacing between words and writes with legible upper and lower case letters.
Conventions: Spelling	Needs Improvement Numerous grade level appropriate words are not spelled correctly.	Satisfactory	Excellent Most grade level appropriate words are spelled correctly.
Conventions: Capitalization	Needs Improvement Inconsistently capitalizes beginning words in sentences, I, and proper nouns.	Satisfactory	Excellent Consistently capitalizes beginning words in sentences, I, and proper nouns.
Conventions: Punctuation	Needs Improvement Inconsistently uses ending punctuation.	Satisfactory	Excellent Consistently uses ending punctuation of periods, exclamation points, and question marks.