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A Hero in My Eyes 
A Hero in My Eyes
Students wrote an article about a hero in their life, containing strong, vivid word phrases and visuals.
Rubric Code: TXA65WA
By DuganELA
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content and ideas

Excellent

*There is one clear, well-focused topic.
*Main idea stands out and is supported by detailed information
Good

*Main idea is clear, but the supporting information is general.
Fair

*Main idea is somewhat clear, but there is a need for more supporting information.
Poor

*The main idea is not clear.
*There is a random collection of information.
Text Awareness

Excellent

*gets the reader interested
*states clearly the purpose
Good

*states the purpose
*tells what the writing is going to be about
Fair

*purpose is hard to follow
*needs a little more information
Poor

*purpose is not clear
*tells very little about what the writing is going to be about
Organization

Excellent

*The text is very well organized.
*Ideas are in a logical sequence with connectors and clear transitions.
Good

*The text is pretty well organized.
*Some ideas may seem out of place. Connectors and clear transitions are used.
Fair

*The text is a little hard to follow.
*There are few connectors and transitions which sometimes are not clear.
Poor

*Ideas in the text are mixed up in the paragraphs.
*No connectors are used.
Word Choice

Excellent

*The writer uses strong, vivid words and phrases that draw pictures in the reader's mind, and the choice of the words seems accurate, natural and not forced.
Good

*The writer uses vivid words and phrases that draw pictures in the reader's mind, but occasionally the words are used inaccurately or seem overdone.
Fair

*The writer uses words that communicate clearly, but the writing lacks variety.
Poor

*The writer uses a limited vocabulary that does not hook the reader's interest.
Grammar & Punctuation

Excellent

*The writer makes no errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content.
*The writer makes no errors in capitalization or punctuation so the text is very easy to read.
*No errors in spelling
Good

*The writer makes a few errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content.
Fair

*The writer makes some errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content.
Poor

*Writer makes several errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content.
Required Elements

Excellent

*Answers the question "What is a hero in today's society?"
*Contains at least one photograph or drawing of the "hero"
*Writing expresses who your hero is and how they are a hero to you.
*Uses propper essay format, sensory details, and literary devices.
Good

Completes three of the four requirements.
Fair

Completes two of the four requirements.
Poor

Completes one of the four requirements OR doesn't meet any of the requirements.





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