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Descriptive Writing Rubric 
Students will complete a descriptive writing promt using their five senses to create a descriptive essay. Writing will be graded on capitalization, punctuation, use of main idea and supporting details, spelling of high frequency words, plural and possessive noun use, subject/verb tense and agreement
Rubric Code: R46655
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Descriptive Writing- My Room
  Excellent

3 pts

Good

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Main Idea & Details

Excellent

Paragraph has clearly defined subject and details and remains on topic
Good

Paragraph states subject but lacks details
Needs Improvement

The paragraph do not contain a clear main idea or related details.
Capitalization & Punctuation

Excellent

The essay is free of capitalization & punctuation errors.
Good

The essay has 1 or 2 capitalization & punctuation errors.
Needs Improvement

The essay has 3 or more capitalization & punctuation errors.
Grammar

Excellent

The essay contains proper use of Plural Nouns, Possessive Nouns, Subject/Verb Agreement and Verb Tense Agreement
Good

The essay contains 1 or two errors in use of Plural Nouns, Possessive Nouns, Subject/Verb Agreement and Verb Tense Agreement
Needs Improvement

The essay contains 3 or more errors in use of Plural Nouns, Possessive Nouns, Subject/Verb Agreement and Verb Tense Agreement
Description- 5 Senses

Excellent

The essay contains 4 or 5 descriptions using the five senses.
Good

The essay contains 2 or 3 descriptions using the five senses.
Needs Improvement

The essay contains 1 description using the five senses.
Spelling-High Frequency Words

Excellent

The essay is free of spelling errors of high frequency words.
Good

The essay has 1 or 2 spelling errors of high frequency words.
Needs Improvement

The essay has 3 or more spelling errors of high frequency words.




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