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iRubric: 5A Klondike Goldrush Storytelling rubric

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5A Klondike Goldrush Storytelling 3A Golden Spike Mystery Story Student will write to enhance the ability to develop character descriptions as well as a story line with a sequence of events, climax, and resolution. The story is written in a way that portrays a grandmother or grandfather telling a story from their experience in the Goldrush to their grandchildren. Rubric Code: X7763X By hickey Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Story Assessment
	Excellent 4 pts	Very Good 3 pts	Satisfactory 2 pts	Needs More Work 1 pts
Title	Excellent Title is creative, catchy and intriguing	Very Good Title is creative and catchy.	Satisfactory Title is somewhat interesting.	Needs More Work Story has a title that is not related to the plot.
Plot	Excellent Has an intriguing and adventure filled story about their experience in the Gold Rush. There is a lot of detail making the story seem real.	Very Good Has an interesting "story" but there should be more adventure in the tale. There is a fair amount of detail making the story seem somewhat real.	Satisfactory The plot is lacking in interest and intrigue. The writer has not put enough detail into their story to make it seem realistic.	Needs More Work There is little plot and the story is very disorganized. It is hard to believe what the writer is telling you.
Setting	Excellent The setting is fully described using imagery and descriptive language	Very Good The setting is fully described and at least three senses are developed.	Satisfactory The setting is described and at least one - two senses are developed.	Needs More Work The setting is mentioned.
Characters	Excellent Characters have names; are physically described, and personalities shine through; relating to the characters is easy.	Very Good Characters have names, are physically described, and the reader has an idea about their personalities.	Satisfactory Characters have names and are physically described.	Needs More Work Characters have names and one descriptive quality about them.
Conventions	Excellent There are no errors.	Very Good There are minimal errors.	Satisfactory There are few errors and it does not detract from the meaning of the story.	Needs More Work There are numerous mistakes in grammar, spelling, that detract from the reading of the story.
Conclusion/Resolution	Excellent The conclusion is intriguing and leaves the reader satsified.	Very Good The conclusion wraps up the story well, but leaves the reader with questions.	Satisfactory The conclusion leaves the reader unfufilled.	Needs More Work There is no discernable conclusion.