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Minimalist Essay Rubric
Narrative Essay Rubric
Evaluates a narrative/personal essay answering the question about who the minimalist was in the story "Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life" and what five objects you would own and why
Rubric Code:
V337WX
By
memoore
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Subject:
Social Sciences
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Personal Narrative Essay
Very Weak
7 pts
Weak
9 pts
Developing
11 pts
Good
13 pts
Excellent
15 pts
Introduction&organization
Very Weak
No introduction and does not provide background for the story.No organization evident. Transitions are not present
Weak
Introduction explains the background, but may lack detail and creativity.Organization is somewhat clear. No transitions used.
Developing
Introduction explains the background with some detail and creativity.Organization is clear. Transitions are present.
Good
Introduction creates interest and contains some background information.Logical progression of ideas. Transitions used throughout essay.
Excellent
Well-developed introduction with interesting background info.Logical progression of ideas, clear structure. Transitions smooth and varied.
Main ideas&details&conclusion
Very Weak
Details are either dull or lacking. Tells rather than shows, the story.There is no discernable conclusion.Story just ends.
Weak
There are clear points, but they lack detail. Points/action not very interesting.
Conclusion does not tie story together nor does it provide a lesson learned.
Developing
There are clear points, but they lack detail. Points/action seem interesting.
Somewhat ties story together and attempts to provide a lesson.
Good
Well developed main points . Detail is descriptive and interesting.Conclusion ties story together and provides a lesson learned.
Excellent
Action is well developed with good description and appropriate details.
Ties story together in an interesting way and provides a lesson learned.
Sentences/Mechanics
Very Weak
Writing is confusing. Contains fragments and/or run-on sentences. Distracting errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and capitalization
Weak
Writing is clear, but sentences may lack variety. May contain a run-on or fragment. A consistent errors in punctuation, grammar, spelling, or capitalization.
Developing
Writing is clear, but sentences may lack variety. A few errors in punctuation, grammar, spelling, and capitalization.
Good
Writing is clear and sentences have varied structure.
Punctuation, spelling, grammar, and capitalization are generally correct with few errors.
Excellent
Writing is smooth. Sentences are strong and expressive with varied structure.
No errors in punctuation, spelling, grammar, or capitalization.
Following Directions
Very Weak
Report not submitted on time. Report missing cover page or numerous errors on page. Does not correctly address the minimalist question. Paper not properly formatted or correct length
Weak
Submitted report 2 or more days late. Cover page has numerous errors. Does not answer question about minimalist. Paper not formatted correctly or correct length.
Developing
Submitted report on time or 1 day late. Cover page has one error in format. Does not develop answer about the minimalist is vague. Problem with margins, font or pitch. Correct length.
Good
Submitted report on time. Cover Page per directions. Answers question about minimalist but is missing one detail. Correct margins,font and pitch are used.
Correct length
Excellent
Submitted before or on date due. Cover Page per directions. Answers question about the minimalist. Uses correct font, pitch and margins.
Correct length.
Keywords:
narrative
Subjects:
English
Social Sciences
Types:
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Writing
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