iRubric: Interview/Writing an American Dream rubric

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Interview/Writing an American Dream Interview/Writing an American Dream Interview a family member, friend, or neighbor asking them about their American Dream. You should use a tape recorder or write notes during the interview. Then write the introduction and the conversation similar to the example shown. You may rearrange the conversation in your writing or take out parts that are off topic. Rubric Code: SXX2A7W By mmazzei Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

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	Poor 0 pts	Average 5 pts	Excellent 10 pts
Interview Questions	Poor Fewer than 8 questions; short answers; off topic questions or answers.	Average 8-10 questions; answers with more than 1 sentence each; all questions and answers on topic.	Excellent 10 or more questions; answers with 2 or more sentences each; questions and answers on topic and lead to the next question.
Introduction	Poor No introduction or information given before the interview. Introduction does not lead into the interview or may give a reason for the interview.	Average Introduction less than one paragraph which is at least four sentences. Introduction may lead into the interview or may give a reason for the interview.	Excellent Introduction one or more paragraphs, longer than four sentences each. Introduction leads into the interview, gives a reason for the interview.
Title	Poor No title.	Average Generic title.	Excellent Specific and/or relevant title for the writing.
Writing	Poor The writing has more than 5 typing, spelling, capitalization, or punctuation errors. Spell checker was not used.	Average The writing has 1-5 typing, spelling, capitalization, or punctuation errors.	Excellent The writing has no typing, spelling, capitalization, or punctuation errors. Spell checker was used appropriately.
Names in Writing	Poor No references are given to names of the interviewer and the interviewee.	Average Some references are given to names of the interviewer and the interviewee.	Excellent Consistent references are given to names of the interviewer and the interviewee.