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Poetry Book Rubric 
After learning and identifying elements of poetry, students will develop and create a poetry book that includes assigned poems, poetry explication, and 3 additional poems with explanations and poet bio.
Rubric Code: ZA3664
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Needs Improvement

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Elements/Examples

All types of poems assigned.

Excellent

Book includes all elements listed with original pieces for each type of poetry.<BR>
At least one example for each type of poetry.
Satisfactory

Book includes most elements listed with each of the original pieces for each type of poetry.
Needs Improvement

Book include less than average number of elements of each type of poetry in each of original pieces.
Unsatisfactory

Book contains less than 70% of required elements.
Form/Neatness

Appearance of all contents and title page

Excellent

All poems are creative and original. The poet put a lot of thought into the poems and presented them neatly on the pages. Table of contents, explication, poetry examples with bio and explanations are clear and neatly presented.
Satisfactory

Most poems are creative, original and presented neatly on the pages. Table of contents, explication, poetry examples with bio and explanations are mostly clear and neatly presented.
Needs Improvement

Poems are creative and original, and some are presented neatly on the pages. Some parts of table of contents, explication, poetry examples with bio and explanations are clear and neatly presented.
Unsatisfactory

Poems are fairly creative and original and are not presented neatly on the pages. Few parts of table of contents, explication, poetry examples with bio and explanations are clear and neatly presented.
Grammar/Spelling

Grammar, spelling, usage, sentence fluency

Excellent

Finished product was clearly and completely edited for correct grammar, spelling, and poetic form that matches example poem.<BR>
Explication is free from grammar, spelling and sentence fluency errors.
Satisfactory

Most of the finished product was edited for correct grammar, spelling, and poetic form that matches example poem. Grammar, spelling, and sentence fluency errors do not interfere with the explication.
Needs Improvement

Finished product was not adequately edited for correct grammar, spelling, and poetic form that matches example poem.<BR>
Grammar, spelling and sentence fluency errors interfere with the explication.
Unsatisfactory

Finished product contains multiple spelling, grammar, sentence fluency and poetic form errors.
Mechanics

Format, paraphrasing

Excellent

All poems are written with correct form. The poet followed the examples in writing his/her poetry. Poems with bios and explanations are written in correct form and in the writer's own words.
Satisfactory

Most poems are written with correct form. The poet followed the examples in writing his/her poetry. Poems with bios and explanations are written in correct form, but not entirely in the writer's own words.
Needs Improvement

Some poems are written with correct form. The poet followed the examples in writing his/her poetry. Some poems with bios and explanations are written in correct format, but paraphrasing is weak.
Unsatisfactory

Few poems are written with correct form. The poet did not follow the examples in writing his/her poetry. Poems with bios are not written in correct format. Bios are plagiarized.
Poetry Explication

6+1 traits of writing

Excellent

Poetry explication is in correct format, with thesis, body paragraphs and conclusion. Quotations are included with introductions and clear, thorough interpretations. Essay is well organized and clear.
Satisfactory

Poetry explication is mostly in correct format. May be lacking in detail and/or thorough interpretation. Explication has a clear thesis and is in essay format, but may have some organization and/or sentence structure issues.
Needs Improvement

Poetry explication has a thesis, but lacks organization and development of ideas. Contains few quotes from the poem and introduction/conclusion need improvement.
Unsatisfactory

Poetry explication lacks a clear thesis, does not follow the format, lacks organization and clarity.



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