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Writing a Paragraph 
Writing a Paragraph
For writing a paragraph with a topic sentence and supportive details
Rubric Code: Z28942
By gartond
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Writing a paragraph
Performance Task: Students write a paragraph describing a character from a book. They must choose 3 personality traits with 3 examples.
  Indicators of success

(N/A)

Level 1

1 pts

Level 2

2 pts

Level 3

3 pts

Level 4

4 pts

Ideas
2 pts

Indicators of success

Student generates 3 personality traits with 3 examples. Examples should reflect the personality trait they chose.
Level 1

Student generates one personality trait with an example.
Student generated some personality traits with limited examples.
Level 2

Student generates 2 personality traits with some original and creative examples.
Level 3

Student generates 3 personality traits with orginal and creative examples.
Level 4

Student generates 3 or more personality traits with a high degree of original and creative examples
Organization
2 pts

Indicators of success

Paragraph contains a clear topic sentence with logical supporting details and a clear concluding sentence with a personal.
Level 1

Paragraph does not contain a clear topic sentence.
Logical supporting details are missing.
There is no concluding sentence.
Level 2

Paragraph contains a topic sentence but it is not clear.
Some supporting details are included. No concluding sentence.
Level 3

Paragraph contains a clear topic sentence.
A considerable amount of supporting details are included. Some evidence of a concluding sentence
Level 4

Paragraph contains a clear and conceise topic sentence.
A high degree of supporting details are included. Concluding sentence with a personal touch is evident.
Sentence Fluency
1 pts

(e.g., The latch
was stiff, and the boy struggled to open
the door. Finally, with much effort, he
forced it open.)
Indicators of success

Finished product shows a variety of sentence types and structures. All sentences are complete and express a clear thought.
Level 1

Finished product is made of many simple and repetative sentences.
Many sentences do not express a clear thought or idea.
Level 2

Finished product still contains a number of simple and repetative sentences.
Few sentences do not express a clear thought or idea.
Level 3

Finished product uses a variety of sentence types and lengths. Most sentences express a clear thought or idea.
Level 4

Finished product uses a variety of complex sentence types of varied length.
All sentences express a clear idea or thought.
Conventions
1 pts

Indicators of success

Finished product contains grade appropriate use of capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
Level 1

Finished product contains many capitalization, punctuation, and spelling errors.
Level 2

Finished product contains some capitalization, punctuation, and spelling errors.
Level 3

Finished product contains few capitalization, punctuation, and spelling errors.
Level 4

Finished product contains hardly any capitalization, punctuation, and spelling errors.




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