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Writing Free Verse Poetry Writing Free Verse Poetry Students will write a free verse poem using a given "I Am..." Format. Poem will reflect the student's thoughts and feelings and will contain figurative language. The poem will be typed in correct format on the word processor. Rubric Code: S252C4 By gwen36 Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Writing "I Am..." Poem
	Re do 1 pts	Incomplete 2 pts	Complete 3 pts	Exceptional 4 pts
Poem written in correct format	Re do Poem does not use the assigned format.	Incomplete Poem has sections where the format is followed, but there are many mistakes.	Complete Poem follows the proper format for the most part. There may be a few minor errors.	Exceptional Poem follows the "I Am..." format given completely.
Poem expresses writer's feelings	Re do Poem shows almost no thought on the part of the writer.	Incomplete Poem is basic and shows very little reflection. The poet's feelings are not revealed.	Complete Poem shows some evidence of the author's feelings and reflections. Parts of the poem may be shallow, but most of the poem expresses some depth and insight.	Exceptional Entire poem shows reflection and expression of feelings on the part of the writer. It gives real insight into the writer's character.
Poem is neatly typed	Re do Poem is not typed.	Incomplete Poem is typed, but spelling, grammar and format errors make it difficult to read.	Complete Poem is neatly typed, but the are several mistakes in spelling, grammar and/or format. Mistakes do not detract from meaning.	Exceptional Poem is neatly typed, with few mistakes. Spelling, grammar, and format are, for the most part, correct.