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Elementary Paragraph Writing using a Graphic Organizer 
Assessment a paragraph written about "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane".
Rubric Code: Q7X438
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  EXCELLENT

4 pts

GOOD

3 pts

ALMOST

2 pts

NEEDS WORK

1 pts

Topic Sentence
4 pts

EXCELLENT

Main topic is clearly stated in a complete opening sentence with correct sentence structure. There are lots of details and description.
GOOD

Main topic is clearly stated in a complete opening sentence with correct sentence structure. Could use more detail.
ALMOST

Main topic is stated in an opening sentence but sentence structure is not correct AND/OR lacking detail.
NEEDS WORK

Main topic is not clearly stated. Sentence structure is not correct.
Supporting Sentences
4 pts

EXCELLENT

Student has written at least 3 detailed facts in complete sentences AND all sentences are on topic. There are a variety of transitions. Lots of sentence variety. Facts match details on graphic organizer.
GOOD

Student has written at least 3 detailed facts in complete sentences AND all sentences are on topic. There are transitions. Facts match graphic organizer.
ALMOST

Student has written at least 3 supporting sentences BUT
*Only 2 sentences are on topic.
AND/OR
*Sentences lack details.
AND/OR
*Lacks sentence variety. Not all facts from graphic organizer used
NEEDS WORK

Student has attempted to write supporting details BUT
*Only 1 sentence is on topic.
AND/OR
*No sentences are on topic.
Did not use the graphic organizer
The closing sentence
pts

EXCELLENT

The closing sentence looks a lot like the topic sentence and summarizes the paragraph.
GOOD

Some evidence of a concluding sentence.
ALMOST

The closing sentence is the same as the topic sentence or the closing sentence does not summarize the paragaph.
NEEDS WORK

No closing sentence.
Conventions
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Almost

2 pts

Needs Work

1 pts

Grammar & Punct./Capt.
4 pts

Excellent

Paragraph has 0-2 errors in punctuation, capitalization, and noun-verb agreement.
Good

Paragraph has 3-4 errors in punctuation, capitalization, and noun-verb agreement.
Almost

Paragraph has 5-6 errors in punctuation, capitalization, and noun-verb agreement.
Needs Work

Paragraph has more than 6 errors in punctuation, capitalization, and noun-verb agreement.
Spelling
4 pts

Excellent

There are 0-2 spelling errors.
Good

There are 3-4 spelling errors.
Almost

There are 5-6 spelling errors.
Needs Work

There are more than 6 spelling errors.



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