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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Fiction Short Story
This rubric is created to asses a short story in the genre of science fiction. The students will show their understanding of elements of plate tectonics, geological activity and continental movement through the medium of a science fiction short story.
Rubric Code:
GX8XAX8
By
RSBailey
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Subject:
English
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Writing A Short Story
Outstanding
20 pts
High
15 pts
Sound
10 pts
Basic
5 pts
Research
Outstanding
Story incorporates many elements from content we have covered this term. Story includes extra specific researched details to enhance storyline.
High
Story incorporates many elements from content we have covered this term.
Sound
Story incorporates a few elements from content we have covered this term.
Basic
No researched elements or content from class included.
Plot
Outstanding
Presents events that create a clear narrative
Exposition
Rising action
Climax
Falling action
Ending
High
Presents sequence of events
Sound
Presents a confusing sequence of events
Basic
Presents no logical order
Characters
Outstanding
Successfully goes in-depth with description; clearly covers all aspects of character
High
Goes in-depth with description; covers all aspects of character
Sound
Includes some description; covers some aspects of character
Basic
Does not go in-depth with description; does not cover all aspects of character
Point of View
Outstanding
Writes from a consistent point of view
High
Told from a specific point of view
Sound
Contains inconsistent points of view
Basic
Uses an inconsistent point of view
Dialogue & Elaboration
Outstanding
Contains details that provide insight to character; contains dialogue that reveals characters and furthers the plot
High
Contains details and dialogue that develop characters
Sound
Contains characters and setting; contains some dialogue
Basic
Contains few or no details to develop characters or setting; no dialogue provided
Grammar
Outstanding
There is no errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling
High
There are few errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Sound
There are some errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Basic
There are many errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Use of Language
Outstanding
Uses variant of word choices and tones to reveal story’s setting and character
High
Uses interesting and fresh word choices
Sound
Uses cliches and unoriginal expressions
Basic
Uses uninspired word choices
Keywords:
Writing A Short Story
Subjects:
English
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