Rubrics
Acrostic Poem Rubric
Category |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Strong Verbs |
Student consistently includes strong verbs. |
Student includes strong verbs most of the time. |
Student includes few strong verbs. |
Student includes no strong verbs. |
Specific/ Descriptive Details |
Student writes consistently with specific details. |
Student includes several specific details. |
Student includes few specific details. |
Student includes no specific details. |
Spelling, capitalization, and punctuation |
There are minimal or no grammatical errors. |
There are few grammatical errors. |
There are several grammatical errors. |
There are severe grammatical errors. |
Adjectives |
The author includes several effective adjectives to enhance the writing. |
The author includes some adjectives to enhance the writing. |
The author includes few adjectives to enhance the writing. |
The author includes no adjectives to enhance the writing. |
Adverbs |
The writer includes several effective adverbs to enhance the writing. |
The author includes some adverbs to enhance the writing. |
The author includes few adverbs to enhance the writing. |
The author includes no adverbs to enhance the writing. |
Vocabulary/ Word Choice |
The student includes several strong vocabulary words and uses them correctly in context. |
The student includes some strong vocabulary words. |
The student includes few strong vocabulary words. |
The student includes only basic vocabulary. |
Presentation/Organization |
The final draft is legible, organized, and appealing. It looks like the author took great pride in it. |
The final draft is legible, organized, and appealing. It looks like the author took some pride in it. |
The final draft is presentable, but it may be difficult to read or disorganized. It looks like parts of it might have been done in a hurry. |
The final draft lacks appeal and organization. It looks like the writer did not take pride in it. |
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Book of Hooks Rubric
5=Excellent 4=Very good 3=Good/Fair 2=Needs improvement 1=No response
Opening # 1 2 3 4 5
Opening # 2 1 2 3 4 5
Opening # 3 1 2 3 4 5
Opening # 4 1 2 3 4 5
Opening # 5 1 2 3 4 5
Leads are catchy/original/creative 1 2 3 4 5
Project is carefully completed 1 2 3 4 5
Proofreading is evident 1 2 3 4 5
Strong vocabulary/adjectives/verbs 1 2 3 4 5
Varied sentences/structure/flow 1 2 3 4 5
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