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Cultural Fair Part I 
Rubric for Narrative Paragraph Writing
A narrative paragraph tells a story. A narrative paragraph uses time order therefore, time order transitions must be used.
Rubric Code: V69986
By dinamaria10
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Cultural Fair- Part I
  Excellent

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Fair

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Needs Attention

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Topic/Thesis Sentence

Excellent

The topic sentence is the first sentence in the paragraph. It is a clear statement of the paragraph content.
Fair

The topic sentence gives some clarity of the overall connectivity of the sentences present.
Needs Attention

There is no topic sentence presented in the paragraph.
Support/Details

Excellent

Topic is supported by many specific details.
Fair

Topic is supported by general statements.
Needs Attention

There is a slight attempt at support.
Proof of Narration

Excellent

A story line is evident and connected to the topic.
Fair

A partial story line is evident and is somewhat connected to the topic.
Needs Attention

A story line is not evident.
Time Order

Excellent

Paragraph has good organization, events are time ordered, sharp sense of beginning and end. Correct time order transition words or phrases are used.
Fair

Paragraph is organized, events somewhat jump around. Some time order transition words/phrases are used.
Needs Attention

Paragraph is not organized, events make no sense. No use of time order transition words/phrases.
Concluding Statement

Excellent

The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a clear statement that repeats key words from the topic sentence.
Fair

The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a somewhat clear statement that repeats some key words from the topic sentence.
Needs Attention

There is no concluding statement at the end of the paragraph or it is not clear and consistent with the topic sentence.
Format/Neatness

Excellent

Typed. Follows accepted standard formatting guidelines (as found on TeacherWeb) and is the requested length.
Fair

Typed. All paragraphs are not requested length. One formatting error.
Needs Attention

Typed. Does not follow acceptable formatting guidelines. Two or more formatting errors. Paragraphs are under the requested length.
Conventions

Excellent

Writing evidences understanding of proper grammar and use of punctuation throughout. Minimal, if any, spelling errors.
Fair

Writing contains one or two consistent grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Most words are spelled correctly.
Needs Attention

Writing does not use proper grammar or punctuation. The number of spelling errors could detract from the readability of the essay.
Use of Exact Words

Excellent

Writer used two or more exact words or phrases within the essay that signifies a conversation. The writer correctly punctuated the speech.
Fair

Writer used one exact phrase within the essay that signified a conversation. The writer correctly punctuated the speech.
Needs Attention

Writer did not use exact words or phrases within the essay.



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