iRubric: Informative/Explanatory Writing Assignment rubric

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Informative/Explanatory Writing Assignment Write informative/explanaotry texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/experiments, or technical processes. Rubric Code: FA7B82 By shebands Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Informative/Explanatory
	Exceeds Proficiency 4 pts	Meeting Proficiency 3 pts	Developing Proficiency 2 pts	Well Below Proficient 1 pts
Introduction/Conclusion	Exceeds Proficiency Introduction and conclusion are clear, organized and informative. Additionally includes an attention getter and conclusion has some personal reflection.	Meeting Proficiency Introduction and conclusion are clear and informative.	Developing Proficiency Introduction and conclusion can be idetified but more information is needed.	Well Below Proficient Attempt was made. but main idea or topic is not clear.
Supporting Facts	Exceeds Proficiency All supporting facts are relevant and supportive of the main point. There is more than one supporting fact for each main point.	Meeting Proficiency There is good support for all main points.	Developing Proficiency Some supporting facts are given for main points but more support is needed for believability.	Well Below Proficient Supporting facts are unclear or not facts.
Vocabulary	Exceeds Proficiency Vocabulary is clear and additional examples or explanations are used to add clarity to the new vocabulary.	Meeting Proficiency All new vocabulary is used correctly.	Developing Proficiency Only some of the vocabulary is used or is used incorrectly.	Well Below Proficient None of the target vocabulary has been used.