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Compare/Contrast Essay: Book to movie
Compare/Contrast Essay: Book to movie
The purpose of this rubric is to allow the younger student to know what the expectations are for writing a comparing/contrasting essay. The student will compare and contrast the book Sign of the Beaver to the movie version titled Keeping the Promise. In preparation for this assignment, the student will have had instruction in the writing process, sentence structure, capitalization, end marks and vocabulary. In addition, the students worked through compare and contrast assignments.
Rubric Code:
ZX5WC5A
By
jillsimmons
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
K-5
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C/C Essay
Excellent
(N/A)
Good
(N/A)
Fair
(N/A)
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Capitalization
Excellent
All sentences begin with a capital letter.
Good
Most sentences begin with a capital letter
Fair
Few, if any sentences start with a capital letter.
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None of the sentences start with a captial letter.
End Marks
Excellent
All sentences have the correct end marks.
Good
Most sentences have the correct end marks.
Fair
Few, if any of the sentences have the correct end mark.
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None of the sentences have the correct end mark.
Sentence Structure
Excellent
Sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and is free of subject/verb disagreements.
Good
Sentences are of an appropriate length, mostly make sense, but there are some subject/verb disagreements.
Fair
Essay contains many errors which are distracting to the reader.
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Essay is unreadable due to too many errors.
Vocabulary
Excellent
Vocabulary - i.e., word choice is strong and shows understanding of the meaning.
Good
Most vocabulary words are used appropriately
Fair
Vocabulary - i.e., word choice is weak and doesn't show understanding of the meaning.
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Word choice is unclear and doesn't make sense in the sentences.
Comparison points
Excellent
There are (3) three clear comparison examples between the movie and the book.
Good
There are (2) two comparison examples between the movie and the book
Fair
There is (1)one comparison example between the movie and the book .
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Student has not provided any comparison examples between the movie and the book.
Contrasting points
Excellent
There are (3) three clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book.
Good
There are (2) two clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book.
Fair
There is (1) one clear contrasting example between the movie and the book.
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Student has not provided any contrasting examples between the movie and the book.
Essay Structure
Excellent
There is an introduction that grabs the reader's attention and specifically states what the essay will be about. The similarities and differences are clear. There is a conclusion thought or sentence that reiterates the introduction.
Good
There is an introduction specifically states what the essay will be about. The similarities and differences are clear. There is a conclusion thought or sentence that ties back into the introduction.
Fair
There is an introduction. The similarities and differences are unclear. There is a conclusion thought or sentence that reiterates the introduction.
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There isn't any real form or format to this essay.
Keywords:
Compare/Contrast Essay, Sign of the Beaver, Writing, Essays, English, Technology
Subjects:
Communication
Computers
English
Journalism
Test Preparation
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Types:
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