iRubric: Theme Study - Edward Scissorhands rubric

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Theme Study - Edward Scissorhands Bridge To Terabithia - Writing about reading While viewing parts of the film 'Edward Scissorhands', students were asked to respond to a range of prompts looking at the theme of conformity. Rubric Code: W7C923 By jgwilson Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

WRITING ABOUT TEXTS
	No Stars 0 pts	One Star * 1 pts	Two Stars 2 pts**	Three Star * 3 pts**
Writing about conformity	No Stars I didn't refer to the theme of conformity in my work.	One Star * I referred to the theme of conformity in my work but didn't show detail about how the scene demonstrated the theme.	Two Stars ** I made a number of references with to conformity in Edward Scissorhands and explain why I thought this.	Three Star *** I made thoughtful comments about conformity in Edward Scissorhands and made detailed comments about each scene.
Inferring ideas	No Stars I only wrote about what I literally heard or saw	One Star * I commented on the meaning of some of the scenes, interpreting beyond what was seen and heard.	Two Stars ** I showed inference by using my prior-knowledge and stated my point of view by using clues in the text.	Three Star *** * I made inferences by using my prior knowledge and clues in the text to interpret each scene. * For some scenes I came up with multiple interpretations and meanings.
Conventions	No Stars * Spelling errors make it hard to read what I have written. * Parts of my writing didn't make sense. * I didn't make proper use of punctuation and capitalisation.	One Star * * I made a several spelling errors, but my writing could still be easily read. * My writing makes sense. * I used some punctuation appropriately.	Two Stars ** * I made a few spelling errors. * My writing makes sense. * I used punctuation in the right way. * There are a few places where I could have put in additional punctuation.	Three Star *** * I reread my work and made corrections before emailing. * My spelling was accurate All of what I wrote makes sense. (Show a friend) I used punctuation appropriately to help the reader understand my writing