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Writing Math Word Problems Writing Math Word Problems A generic rubric for scoring student created word problems. Rubric Code: VAWC48 By bsquindo Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Math Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Writing Math Word Problems
	Excellent 3 pts	Good 2 pts	Fair 1 pts	Poor 0 pts
Content	Excellent Appropriate content is used for each word problem. Student clearly understands the mathematical concepts.	Good Appropriate content is used for each word problem. Student shows some understanding of the mathematical concepts.	Fair Appropriate content may be used. Student shows little understanding of the mathematical concepts.	Poor Appropriate content is not observed. Student does not demonstrate an understanding of the mathematical concepts.
Organization	Excellent The word problem is written in clear and coherent language. The word problem includes a correct answer key that is neat and legible.	Good The word problem is written in clear and coherent language. The word problem includes an answer key.	Fair The word problem is not written in clear and coherent language. The word problem may or may not include an answer key.	Poor The word problem is not written in clear and coherent language, or may not be observed. The word problem does not include an answer key.
Mechanics	Excellent Proper language, capitalization and punctuation are present with no mistakes.	Good Proper language, capitaliztion and punctuation are present with no more than two mistakes.	Fair Proper language, capitalization and puntuation may be used, but more than two mistakes.	Poor Proper language, capitaliztion and punctuation are not observed.
Illustration	Excellent Illustration clearly represents the topic of the problem.	Good Illustration somewhat represents the topic of the problem.	Fair Illustration attempts to represent the problem.	Poor Illustration is not observed.
answer	Excellent Answer is correctly solved on separate sheet of paper. Answer is neat and easy to follow.	Good Answer has minor errors, but major concepts are corect. The problem is solved on separate sheet of paper. Answer is neat and easy to follow.	Fair Major errors are in answer and or messy and unable to follow.	Poor No answer supplied.