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Memoir Memoir Students are writing memoirs using significant memories from their lives. Rubric Code: F43CX6 By mdiogene Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Memoir
	You can do better! 1 pts	Almost there! 2 pts	Potential Author! 3 pts	Future Author for sure! 4 pts
Development	You can do better! Memoir is very short and told in one paragraph.	Almost there! Memoir is more than one paragraph, but in need of details and stretched moments.	Potential Author! Some paragraphing changes should be made.	Future Author for sure! Writing is developed and moments are stretched. Author organized writing into thoughful paragraphs.
Lively Writing	You can do better! Writer did not use craft tools to create lively writing. There is no voice to the writing.	Almost there! Author used one or two craft tools. Writers voice needs to be developed.	Potential Author! Author used most craft tools to make writing come to life. Writer is developing a voice.	Future Author for sure! Author used dialogue, gestures, interesting verbs and lots of details to make writing come alive. Writer's voice is obvious.
Significance	You can do better! The events in this memoir is not significant to the writer's life.	Almost there! The reason for writing this piece is not clear.	Potential Author! The writer states the importance of the writing piece.	Future Author for sure! The reason for writing this piece is stated in "a whisper".
Writing Process	You can do better! There is no evidence of the writing process.	Almost there! A first draft is attached, but there is no evidence of editing and revising.	Potential Author! The writer attempted all phases of the writing process but needs more practice in: ______________	Future Author for sure! The writer has evidence of drafting, revising and editing before completing final copy.
Writing Mechanics	You can do better! There are many spelling and grammatical errors. Vocabulary is basic.	Almost there! There are some errors and the vocabulary is basic.	Potential Author! There are some errors but the vocabulary is rich and interesting.	Future Author for sure! There are hardly any errors to be found and the vocabulary is rich and interesting.