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5th Grade Feature Article
Students will write a 2-3 page feature article on a topic of their choice. The feature may include a small picture or two, but the main purpose is to inform their audience. The feature will contain an introduction, and at least two subheadings.
Rubric Code:
T532C2
By
mdrake
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Subject:
Communication
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
K-5, 6-8
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Items Evaluated
Advanced
4 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Partially Proficient
2 pts
Unsatisfactory
1 pts
Organization
Advanced
Writing has:
title
author
introduction
2-4 subheadings
conclusion
information is well-sequenced
footnotes listing two major resources used
Proficient
Writing has:
title
author
introduction
2 - 3 subheadings
conclusion
information is paragraphed logically
footnotes listing one major resource
Partially Proficient
Writing has:
title
author
introduction
1 subheading
May lack paragraphs, other than subheadings.
Unsatisfactory
Writing is missing:
title
author
subheadings
sufficient details to show any organization
Clarity of Ideas
Advanced
Ideas are presented in an engaging, interesting way. Details support ideas with clarity, thoroughness, and originality. NO plagiarism.
Proficient
Ideas are sufficiently and correctly supported with details or examples.
NO plagiarism.
Partially Proficient
Ideas are supported with details. No plagiarism.
Unsatisfactory
Writing does not have sufficient details to clearly express ideas
OR shows evidence of plagiarism.
Sentence Fluency/Word Choice
Advanced
Writer uses interesting verbs, descriptors, transitions, or figurative language appropriately. There are no incomplete sentences or run-ons.
Proficient
Writer uses interesting verbs, descriptors, and some transitions. There are no incomplete sentences or run-ons.
Partially Proficient
Writer uses basic verbs or nouns appropriately. There may be a few run-on or incomplete sentences.
Unsatisfactory
Writer has many run-on or incomplete sentences
Only basic words are used.
OR shows evidence of plagiarism.
Conventions
Advanced
Writer has one or two errors in conventions that would not be obvious to most readers.
Proficient
Writer has few errors in conventions that should have been corrected using spell-check and other aids available.
Partially Proficient
Writer has several errors in conventions that should have been corrected by using spell-check and other aids available.
Unsatisfactory
Writer has many errors in conventions which impede understanding for the reader
OR shows evidence of plagiarism.
Keywords:
feature, writing, journalism
Subjects:
Communication
Types:
Writing
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