iRubric: Short Response and Essay Rubric for Test

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Short Response and Essay Rubric for Test Rubric for short response and essay questions on the test. Rubric Code: TXCXC6C By nbrodi Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assessment Grade Levels: K-5

States of Matter and their Shapes Enter rubric description
	Exceptional 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Satisfactory 2 pts	Needs Improvement 1 pts	Unacceptable 0 pts
Essay Criteria Response has 5-8 sentences with examples.	Exceptional Student wrote 5-8 sentences and provided examples in their response.	Good Student wrote four sentences with examples.	Satisfactory Student wrote three sentences with one example.	Needs Improvement Student only wrote 1-2 sentences with no examples.	Unacceptable No response was provided.
Content Response includes developed ideas exhibited through explanations and examples.	Exceptional Content provided meets the requirements. Good word choice, examples, and explanations.	Good Content meets most of the requirements. Examples and explanations are provided.	Satisfactory Content provided exhibits clear ideas but lacks proper explanation and examples.	Needs Improvement Content is limited, with scattered ideas and no examples/explanation.	Unacceptable No response was provided, so there is no content.
Stayed on Topic Student stayed on topic for both the essay and short response questions. Response is well organized.	Exceptional Responses are organized and provide clear explanation.	Good Responses are organized with some explanation.	Satisfactory Responses are organized but lacks proper explanation (strays from topic).	Needs Improvement Responses are not organized and the explanations are off topic.	Unacceptable No response was provided.
Grammar Correct spelling, capitalization, and punctuation are used.	Exceptional No grammar errors are provided.	Good Grammar is mostly correct, with one or two minor errors.	Satisfactory Grammar is partially correct, but there are errors.	Needs Improvement Incorrect grammar with errors that interfere with responses.	Unacceptable No response was provided.