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Drippy's Adventure 
Story about Drippy using all four water cycle terms. May be in the form of a poem or song.
Rubric Code: Y32442
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Subject: Science  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  exceeds expectations

4 pts

meets expectations

3 pts

approaching expectations

2 pts

not meeting expectations

1 pts

Ideas

exceeds expectations

Interesting, specific details are used to "show" what is going on in the story. Details help the reader visualize the action in the story.
meets expectations

Specific details are used to tell the story. One or two may help the reader visualize the story, but mostly the reader must read between the lines.
approaching expectations

Some details, but mostly you just give brief action without much detail.
not meeting expectations

Details are missing. The story is not expanded on in any way.
Organization

exceeds expectations

The piece begins with a hook or a lead that captures the reader's attention. The middle is logical and the end is appropriate and clear. Strong story transition words support the flow of the writing and help the reader know the time span of the story.
meets expectations

The beginning, middle and end are obvious and easy to follow. They appear in a logical order and include the use of story transition words.
approaching expectations

The beginning, middle and end are harder to identify and one or more may be missing. Some missing and/or boring transition words.
not meeting expectations

The writing is unclear so that finding the beginning, middle and/or end is challenging. No transition words.
Sentence Fluency

exceeds expectations

Beginnings of sentences are varied and there is a mix between shorter sentences and longer ones.
meets expectations

Most sentences follow the same pattern but there is some variety. There is a mix between shorter sentences and longer ones.
approaching expectations

Sentences begin the same. Sentences are shorter and are simple in nature.
not meeting expectations

Run-ons and fragments are seen throughout the piece. Reading the sentences may be challenging.
Conventions

exceeds expectations

No errors or very few errors (0-4) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist.
meets expectations

A few errors (5-9) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist but piece is easy to read.
approaching expectations

Enough errors(10-15) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist that reading the piece requires effort.
not meeting expectations

Enough errors (16 or more) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist that reading the piece is very difficult or impossible.
Word Choice

exceeds expectations

Words include evaporation, condensation, precipitation, ground water. Groundwater description includes seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, and touching.
meets expectations

Words include at least 3 of the water cycle vocabulary words. At least 3 of the senses are used.
approaching expectations

Words include at least 3 of the water cycle words. Senses are not uses.
not meeting expectations

Lacking at least 2 of the water cycle words and there are no sense descriptions.



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  • Drippy writing


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