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Proverb Maxims Students choose an indigenous proverb and explain it meaning. They then show an example of how the proverb relates to an experience they had. Rubric Code: Z5W7W5 By Smckelvey Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Proverbs
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
State the Proverb Uses proverb as title or makes up a title and use proverb in paragraph.	Poor Proverb is not stated.	Fair Proverb is unclear.	Good Proverb is stated as title or in paragraph. Title may be missing.	Excellent Proverb is stated in the title and in the paragraph OR Proverb is stated in the paragraph but contains a title that relates to the Proverb
Paraphrase Tell in your own words what the proverb means.	Poor Paraphrase is incomplete or missing.	Fair Paraphrase is inaccurate.	Good Paraphrase is complete and makes sense.	Excellent Paraphrase is complete, accurate and clearly explained.
Example Give an example	Poor There is no example.	Fair Example is incomplete or missing supporting details.	Good Example is complete but does not represent the meaning of the proverb precisely.	Excellent Example is complete, and supports the proverb precisely.
Coherence Clear organization	Poor No discernable organizdation. Transitions are not present.	Fair Organization is clear. Some transtions are present, while others are either inappropriate or missing.	Good Logical progession of details. Transitons are present, but they do not enhance the overall effectiveness of the proverb.	Excellent Logical progression of details with a clear structure that enhances the proverb and creates a vividly clear explanation.
Conclusion	Poor There is no conclusion.	Fair Conclusion does not summarize piece or restate the proverb or lesson.	Good Conclusion is brief and exhorts reader to heed the proverb or restates the proverb in different words.	Excellent Conclusion is clear, concise, and exhorts reader to heed the proverb or reasserts the wisdom in the proverb
Mechanics	Poor Poor. More than four errors.	Fair Fair. Three to four errors.	Good Good. Only one to two errors.	Excellent Excellent - No errors