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iRubric: American Biography rubric

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American Biography American Biography This rubric will be used to complete a biographical book report featuring an American historic and noteable figure. Rubric Code: U3WX69 By truetexan Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Biographies
	5 pts	3 pts	1 pts
Introduction	5 Intro has at least 3 complete sentences	3 Intro has at least 2 complete sentences or 3 sentences with 1-2 being incomplete	1 Intro has only 1-2 sentences and/or mostly incomplete sentences
Introducation (2)	5 Intro contains all required information (name, date of birth and death, place of birth, and reason for being famous)	3 Intro contains most required information (name, date of birth and death, place of birth, and reason for being famous)	1 Intro contains very little or no required information
Claim to Fame	5 This section includes 3-6 sentences of why/how this person became famous. Student uses specific details and went from 'Start to Finish'	3 This section includes at least 2-3 sentences of why/how this person became famous. Student sometimes uses specific details and went from 'Start to Finish'	1 Student has written only 1-2 sentences or 3-6 sentences unrelated to the topic. Student sometimes uses specific details and does not go from 'Start to Finish'
Interesting Facts	5 This section includes 2 interesting facts and 2 sentences about why student likes him or her.	3 This section includes 1 interesting fact and 1 sentence about why student likes him or her.	1 This section includes only 1-2 interesting facts OR 1-2 sentences about why student likes him or her, but not BOTH
Grammar	5 Student uses proper punctuation, capitalization, and correctly spells grade level words ALL OF THE TIME	3 Student uses proper punctuation, capitalization, and correctly spells grade level words SOME OF THE TIME	1 Student does not use proper punctuation, capitalization, and MISSPELLS grade level words