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Writing Assignment: Science Creating a Myth Writing Assignment Rubric Code: XX3376C By mrsashley Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 6-8

Writing Assignment: Science
	Excellent 4 pts	Strong 3 pts	Work Could Improve 2 pts	Something Is Missing 1 pts
Main/topic Idea Sentence	Excellent Main/Topic idea is clear. There is a clear theme that follows a creation or explanation of a natural phenomenon (natural event or truth about how human behavior.)	Strong Main/Topic idea is somewhat clear. There is a generally clear theme that follows a creation or explanation of a natural phenomenon (natural event or truth about how human behavior.).	Work Could Improve Main/Topic idea is not really clear. There is an unclear theme that follows a creation or explanation of a natural phenomenon (natural event or truth about how human behavior.).	Something Is Missing Main/Topic idea is not present at all. There is no clear theme that follows a creation or explanation of a natural phenomenon (natural event or truth about how human behavior.).
Understanding	Excellent Students demonstrates full understanding between the two different traits.	Strong Student demonstrates some understanding about both of the traits.	Work Could Improve Student demonstrates partial understanding concerning one of the traits.	Something Is Missing Students does not demonstrate understanding between two traits.
Details	Excellent Exciting details make the reader "picture" the scene.<BR> <BR> The reader can imagine what is going on and we "see" the story in our heads like a movie.	Strong Some details help the reader understand what is going on.	Work Could Improve Not enough details to help the reader understand the story.	Something Is Missing No supporting details are used at all.
Spelling, Grammar, and Illustration	Excellent Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are correct, Presentation is neat.	Strong Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly correct (2-3 errors) Presentation is neat.	Work Could Improve Spelling, grammar, and punctuation contain many errors (4-5 errors). Presentation is somewhat neat.	Something Is Missing Spelling, grammar, and punctuation contain many errors. (5+ errors) Presentation is very disorderly.