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Script Rubric 
Script Rubric
Students will convert an original story into script format.
Rubric Code: Z2363WB
By theatre1
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Voice and Originality

(Was the script appropriate and was it the student's own work?)
3D

The script was written for an appropriate audience. All of the sentences are the student's own.
3

Most of the script was written for an appropriate audience. Most of the sentences are the student's own.
2

Some parts of the script were written for an appropriate audience. Some of the sentences are the student's own.
1

The script was not written for an appropriate audience. Most of the sentences are not the students' own.
Content

(What quality is the content of the script? Does it correlate to the original story?)
3D

The script is dynamic, engaging, and original. The student created a unique and well-developed script based on the original story.
3

The script is original and interesting, though some parts of the original story may not have been fully developed or explored or were added in.
2

Much of the script was not developed or thought out well. Many parts of the original story were left out or were added in.
1

The script is not original, is not developed, and does not at all correlate to the original story.
Spelling, Grammar, and Punctuation

(Is the script grammatically correct?
3D

Spelling, punctuation, and grammar is completely correct.
3

Script contains no more than 3 errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
2

Script contains 4-5 errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
1

Script contains more than 5 errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
Organization

(How well was the story organized relating to the structure discussed in class?)
3D

The script is written in an organized fashion.
The story line is presented clearly. The script follows the plot structure discussed in class. All of the following are present: Character List, Character Descriptions, Scene Divisions, Setting Descriptions, Dialogue, and Stage Directions.
3

The script is somewhat organized. Thought was put into the organization of the plot, though some parts are not clear or thought out as well. 1-2 of the following are missing: Character List, Character Descriptions, Scene Divisions, Setting Descriptions, Dialogue, and Stage Directions.
2

The script is not well organized. The plot does not follow the structure discussed in class. 3 of the following are missing: Character List, Character Descriptions, Scene Divisions, Setting Descriptions, Dialogue, and Stage Directions.
1

The script is unorganized. The audience has trouble following the plot and/or the student has little to no plot involved. More than 3 of the following are missing: Character List, Character Descriptions, Scene Divisions, Setting Descriptions, Dialogue, and Stage Directions.
Fairy Tale Elements

(Does the script contain the elements of Fairy Tales?)
3D

All of the required Fairy Tale Themes are included:
Characters that have special abilities
Magic
"Once upon a time" or similar opening
Royalty
Villains
Conflict
Lesson
3

1-2 of the required Fairy Tale Themes are missing:
Characters that have special abilities
Magic
"Once upon a time" or similar opening
Royalty
Villains
Conflict
Lesson
2

3-4 of the required Fairy Tale Themes are missing:
Characters that have special abilities
Magic
"Once upon a time" or similar opening
Royalty
Villains
Conflict
Lesson
1

More than 4 of the required Fairy Tale Themes are missing:
Characters that have special abilities
Magic
"Once upon a time" or similar opening
Royalty
Villains
Conflict
Lesson
Formatting

(Is the script written in a Dialogue Format?)
3D

All of the original story is told in the present tense using monologues, dialogue, and stage directions.
3

Most of the story is told in the present tense using monologues, dialogues, and stage directions though there is some use of narration.
2

Much of the story is told through a narrative format.
1

The story is completely told through a narrative format.



Keywords:
  • theatre, drama, theater, scriptwriting, screenplay, stage play, teleplay


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