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Narrative Writing Rubric 
This is a rubric detailing all the requirements for Narrative writing assignments.
Rubric Code: R349C2
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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100 %
  1

Poor

1 pts

2

Decent

2 pts

3

Great

3 pts

4

Excellent

4 pts

Introduction
20 %

1

There is no introduction. The writer heads right for the action.
2

The writer included a hook but did not develop the setting, charcters or hint.
3

The writer included a hook and hint from their planner. The characters and setting are included but without detail
4

The writer included a hook followed by a well developed description of the setting and charcters. A hint of the coming action is present.
Middle
30 %

1

Lacks a developed plot line. Did not follow planner.
2

Provides a minimally developed plot line. Items are sequential, matching planner, but details are missing.
3

Develops a plot using their planner. Details are included but sparse.
4

Skillfully develops the plot and characters. Adds appropriate details to enhance the story.
Conclusion
20 %

1

no conclusion.
2

The conclusion is weak, and does NOT resolve the story's conflict or reflect upon the action.
3

The conclusion is weak, but it still shows resolution of the story's conflict. or reflects upon the events in the story
4

The conclusion is strong, and shows a resolution of the Narrative's conflict. A reflection is made that is appropriate to the story.
Conventions
30 %

1

Limited understanding of grade level conventions. Lack in indention, ending punctuation, spelling of high frequency words, and capitalization. ( at least 10 errors in all)
2

Uses grade level appropriate conventions. Errors in convention my include quotations and commas. Ending punctuation is present. 5-9 convention errors.
3

Uses grade level appropriate conventions; errors are minor and do not obscure meaning. 2-4 convention errors are noted.
4

Shows creativity and flexibility when using conventions to enhance meaning. Only 1 or less convention errors.




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