iRubric: Persuasive Writing Rubric

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Persuasive Writing Rubric Expository Writing Rubric Rubric Code: RC6AW2 By missSpann Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Persuasive Writing
	6 Excellent (N/A)	5 Good (N/A)	4 Average (N/A)	3 Fair (N/A)	2 Poor (N/A)
Topic and 3 supporting details Opinion and 3 Main Reasons	6 Excellent Student clearly states their opinion of the topic. 3 strong supporting reason are easily identified.	5 Good Student states their opinion of the topic. 3 supporting reasons are identified.	4 Average Student states their opinion of the topic. 3 or less supporting reasons are confusing and hard to find.	3 Fair Student does not state a clear opinion of the topic. 2 supporting reasons are identified.	2 Poor Student does not state a clear opinion of the topic. 1 supporting reason is identified.
Development of ideas using details	6 Excellent Main reasons are clearly elaborated using specific and relevant details. Ideas are clearly supported by evidence.	5 Good Main reasons are elaborated using specific and relevant details. Ideas are supported by some evidence.	4 Average Some main reasons are elaborated using specific details. Some ideas are supported by little evidence.	3 Fair Few main reasons are elaborated using details. Few ideas are supported but little evidence.	2 Poor Main reasons have not been elaborated on with details. Ideas are not supported with evidence.
Convention	6 Excellent Almost always has correct punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and grammar.	5 Good Usually has correct punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and grammar.	4 Average Sometimes has correct punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and grammar.	3 Fair Almost never has correct punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and grammar.	2 Poor Never has correct punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and grammar.
Organization	6 Excellent Writing is clearly organized into 5 paragraphs: introduction paragraph, 3 supporting paragraphs, and 1 conclusion paragraph.	5 Good Writing is organized into 5 paragraphs, but introduction, 3 supporting paragraphs, or conclusion are not clear.	4 Average Writing is organized into less than 5 paragraphs and introduction, 3 supporting paragraphs, and conclusion are not clear.	3 Fair Writing is organized into less than 3 paragraphs and introduction, 3 supporting paragraphs, and conclusion are not clear.	2 Poor Writing is not organized into paragraphs and introduction, 3 supporting paragraphs, and conclusion are not present.