iRubric: Earth Day Promise rubric

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Earth Day Promise Descriptive Writing Rubric Students will describe a picture of their choice by 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, and descriptors using 5 senses with similes. Rubric Code: RXXAX67 By dina613 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Descriptive Writing- My Room
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Needs Improvement 1 pts
Written Examples	Excellent The writing contains 3 ways you can help the Earth	Good The writing contains 2 ways you can help the Earth	Fair The writing contains atleast 1 way you can help the Earth	Needs Improvement The writing contains no ways you can help the Earth
Capitalization & Punctuation	Excellent The writing is free of capitalization & punctuation errors.	Good The writing has 1 or 2 capitalization & punctuation errors.	Fair The writing has 3 or more capitalization & punctuation errors.	Needs Improvement There are no capitals or punctuation evident.
Spelling-High Frequency Words	Excellent The writing is free of spelling errors of high frequency words.	Good The writing has 1 or 2 spelling errors of high frequency words.	Fair The writing has 3 or more spelling errors of high frequency words.	Needs Improvement All high frequency words are spelled incorrectly.
Illustrations	Excellent Illustrations are detailed, colorful, and highly supportive of the written text	Good Illustrations are mostly detailed, colorful, and highly supportive of the written text	Fair Illustrations have few details, are slightly colorful, and don't really support the written text	Needs Improvement Illustrations have no details, little effort in coloring, and doesn't support written text