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Descriptive Poem Poetry Students created a poem that uses descriptive words(5 senses) and similes to create a picture. Rubric Code: GX78W85 By lmac1071 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Descriptive Poetry
	I can really see it. 3 pts	It's Taking Shape 2 pts	Still Needs Work 1 pts
Descriptive language	I can really see it. The author used a lot of descriptive words making it very easy for the reader to see, feel, hear, smell, or taste the mental images.	It's Taking Shape The author uses some descriptive words making it possible for see, feel, hear, smell, or taste the mental images.	Still Needs Work The author uses few descriptive words making it to form mental images.
Figurative Language	I can really see it. The poem contains at least one simile to enhance the meaning of the poem.	It's Taking Shape The poem contains at least one simile.	Still Needs Work The poem does not have a simile.
Effort	I can really see it. It looks as if the author has clearly put time and effort into finishing the poem.	It's Taking Shape It appears as if the author has put some time and effort into finishing the poem.	Still Needs Work The poem is finished, but it looks as if very little time and effort was put into finishing the poem.