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Identifying Story Elements 
Rubric Code: AX7WWA9
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Story Elements - various texts
  Distinguished/Excellent

Excellent

4 pts

Proficient/Good

Good

3 pts

Apprentice/Average

Fair

2 pts

Novice/Unsatisfactory

Poor

1 pts

Elements of a Story

Distinguished/Excellent

Can identify all elements of a story: Plot, Characters, Setting, Conflict/Problem, Solution to the Conflict/Problem, Theme of a story.
Proficient/Good

Identifies only 5-6 Elements of a story from the following: Plot, Characters, Setting,Conflict/Problem, Solution to the Conflict/Problem, Theme of a story.
Apprentice/Average

Identifies only 4 Elements of a story from the following: Plot, Characters, Setting,Conflict/Problem, Solution to the Conflict/Problem, Theme of a story.
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Identifies 3 or less of the Elements of a story from the following: Plot, Characters, Setting, Conflict/Problem, Solution to the Conflict/Problem, Theme of a story.
Plot

Distinguished/Excellent

Accurately describes in detail how the story is structured.
Proficient/Good

Can retell the majority of the structure of the story. Uses combination details and general descriptions.
Apprentice/Average

Can only describe certain parts of how the story is structured. No details, only general descriptions
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Cannot describe the parts of how a story is structured.
Characters

Distinguished/Excellent

Named two characters and listed both words to describe each character.
Named the main character and five words that best describe this character.
Included all required pictures.
Proficient/Good

Named two characters and one of the words to describe one character. Named the main character and four words that best describe this character. Included two pictures of the characters.
Apprentice/Average

Named one character, but did not describe the characters. Named the main character and three or less words that best describe this character. Did not include any pictures of the characters.
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Did not name any of the characters. Did not include any word(s) to describe the characters. Did not include any pictures of the characters.
Setting/Atmosphere

Distinguished/Excellent

Described the setting: when and where the story took place. Included a picture of your favorite setting in the story.
Proficient/Good

Described part of the setting: when or where the story took place. Included a picture of your favorite setting in the story
Apprentice/Average

Described some of the setting: when and where the story took place. Did not include a picture of your favorite setting in the story.
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Did not describe the setting. Did not include a picture of your favorite setting in the story.
Conflict/Problem

Distinguished/Excellent

Stated the main problem(s)
Proficient/Good

Stated most of the problem.
Apprentice/Average

Stated some of the problem.
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Did not state the problem.
Solution

Distinguished/Excellent

Stated how the problem was solved.
Proficient/Good

Stated how most of the problem was solved
Apprentice/Average

Stated how some of the problem was solved
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Did not state how the problem was solved
Book Rating

Distinguished/Excellent

Name and book rating was completed. Recommended two other books
Proficient/Good

Name and book rating was completed. Recommended one book.
Apprentice/Average

Name and book rating was completed. Did not recommend any books.
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Did not include name or book rating. Did not recommend any books.
Genre

Distinguished/Excellent

Correctly listed or circled the book's genre.
Proficient/Good

Incorrectly listed or circled the book's genre.
Apprentice/Average

Did not list or circle the book's genre. Able to verbally identify the genre.
Novice/Unsatisfactory

Did not list or circle the book's genre. Cannot verbally identify the book's genre.
Overall Level



Keywords:
  • Story Elements, Plot, Characters, Setting, Conflict

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