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Six Trait Writing Rubric 
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Rubric Code: B53W28
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric 5 Point 6 Traits
  Poor

1 pts

Unsatisfactory

2 pts

Satisfactory

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Ideas

Poor

Just beginning to figure out what I want to
say.
Unsatisfactory

Some parts are loosely focused, some not there
yet!
Satisfactory

Some really good parts, some not there
yet!
Good

Focused, somewhat clear and specific. It keeps the
reader’s attention.
Excellent

Focused, clear, specific. It keeps the
reader’s attention.
Organization

Poor

Not shaped yet. The order of my paper
is jumbled and confused.
Unsatisfactory

Some parts need
work. The order makes sense most of the
time.
Satisfactory

Some really smooth parts, others need
work. The order makes sense most of the
time.
Good

Somewhat clear and compelling. I have chosen an
order that works well and makes the reader
want to find out what comes next.
Excellent

Clear and compelling. I have chosen an
order that works well and makes the reader
want to find out what comes next.
Voice

Poor

Not me yet. I’m not comfortable or
don’t know what I truly think or feel yet.
Unsatisfactory

Individuality fades in and out. What I
truly think and feel only shows up
sometimes.
Satisfactory

Individuality fades in and out. What I
truly think and feel only shows up
sometimes.
Good

Somewhat individual and powerful. My
paper has some personality and sounds a little different
from the way anyone else writes.
Excellent

Really individual and powerful. My
paper has personality and sounds different
from the way anyone else writes.
Word Choice

Poor

Confusing. The reader is often asking
“What did they mean by this?”
Unsatisfactory

Some words are not use correctly. Some words get
the message across, but don’t capture the
reader’s attention.
Satisfactory

Correct but not striking. The words get
the message across, but don’t capture the
reader’s attention.
Good

Somewhat clear, visual, and accurate. I picked the right words for the right places.
Excellent

Extremely clear, visual, and accurate. I
picked the right words for the right places.
Sentence Fluency

Poor

Paper needs work because there isn’t
enough sentence sense yet.
Unsatisfactory

Somewhat routine and functional. Some sentences
are choppy and awkward makes reader stumble, re-read often.
Satisfactory

Routine and functional. Some sentences
are choppy and awkward, but most are
clear.
Good

Varied and natural. The sentences in
my paper begin in awkward moment.
Excellent

Varied and natural. The sentences in
my paper are close and delightful to read
out loud.
Conventions

Poor

Editing not under control yet. It would take
a first reading to decode and a second reading to
get the message.
Unsatisfactory

Noticeable, frequent, distracting errors; line-by-line editing required; little attention to layout.
Satisfactory

About halfway there. A number of
bothersome mistakes need cleaning up.
Good

Noticeable, but minor errors that do not obscure meaning; needs a good once-over; acceptable layout.
Excellent

Mostly correct. There are very few
errors in my paper.



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