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Historical Narrative Rubric Historical Narrative Rubric Code: EXW8769 By wmchavez Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Historical Narrative Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 4 pts	Excelling 5 pts
Clear, Organized, Developed Story	Poor Shows lack of organization	Fair Roughly follows chronological order but skips around several times; is missing some vital explanations; occasionally loses track of the main event	Good Follows chronological order but may be missing some important explanations; could use more interesting details.	Excelling Develops the narrative clearly in chronological order; includes all necessary explanations and interesting details; does not lose track of the main event in the story.
Presentation	Poor Does not use first person narration; there is no sense of a storyteller at all; barely uses any factual information; there are many inaccuracies; confuses reader	Fair Shifts between first and third person narration; storyteller's character is not developed; includes some factorial information but awkwardly incorporated; there are also several inaccuracies; loses reader interest.	Good Is usually in first person narration with a few inconsistencies; storyteller's character seems undeveloped at times; uses good factual information but is sometimes awkward in incorporating it; occasionally loses reader interest.	Excelling Includes first person narration of a historic event by an actual or fictional character; storyteller's role is well developed; smoothly incorporates factual information and maintains reader interest.
Use of language	Poor Writes incomplete sentences; uses language poorly; sounds confused; lots of grammar/punctuation errors; handwriting is illegible	Fair Uses the same types of sentences without varying them; repeats words; includes many mechanical errors; poor handwriting	Good Uses some variety in sentence structure and vocabulary; includes several mechanical errors; good handwriting	Excelling Varies sentence structure and vocabulary successfully; includes almost no mechanical errors, excellent handwriting, very neat
Amount of writing	Poor Narrative contains less than 300 words	Fair	Good	Excelling Narrative contains 300-400 words