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Descriptive Essay Describe your favorite animal. Rubric Code: T794C By dbwoods Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Favorite Animal
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Introduction	Poor Doesn't have good introduction with reason or general sentence.	Fair Has an introduction Not really catchy Gives reason/ general sentence	Good Good catchy introduction sentence. Gives a reason and/or general sentence
Description	Poor Weak description Doesn't use good vocabulary and describing words	Fair Describes but can not really picture what they are describing.	Good Uses good descriptive words and can picture in my mind what they are describing.
Conventions	Poor Too many errors in sentence structure, punctuation and capitalization. 5 or more errors	Fair 3-4 error in sentence structure, punctuation or capitalizationf	Good 1-2 errors Good sentences, punctuation and capitalization.
Conclusion	Poor No conclusion sentence. Did not attempt to conclude essay.	Fair Conclusion sentence but not a final summary sentence.	Good Good conclusion and summary sentence.