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iRubric: Narrative Retelling Rubric

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Narrative Retelling Rubric Narrative Retelling Rubric Student is able to retell events of a story in sequence and in detail. Student can name and describe the main character of the story. Rubric Code: HX9357B By anemeth1 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Communication Type: Assessment Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Retelling Rubric
	1 pts	2 pts	3 pts	4 pts
Main Character	1 Unable to tell the main character.	2 Able to tell the main character of the story, or identify when given verbal choices, but did not offer details about characters.	3 Able to recall and use character's names in the re-telling. Did not offer more information about characters	4 able to tell the main character of the story and able to provide details so that others can understand the story.
Retell in Sequence	1 Unable to retell the story and needed many redirects and prompts to continue the story. Sequence of events is not followed.	2 Able to retell the story, but sequence of events is confused. Details of the story may be missing.	3 Able to retell the story in sequence with picture cues.	4 Able to re-tell the story in sequence with or without picture cues.
Descriptiveness/Setting	1 Provided little or no detail when retelling the story and left out many important events.	2 Provided a few details, but left out some important events. May or may not have mentioned setting.	3 Provided major details when retelling the story and left out no important events.	4 Many details provided when re-telling story and no major events lefts out. Listener able to picture the setting, also
Outcome/Ending	1 Did not give conclusion or just said "The End"	2 Partial conclusion or ending may just "drift off"	3 Conclusion given, but might not give emotional information	4 Provided clear conclusion of story, including character's emotions at end of story
Transition words	1 Did not use transition words	2 Limited use of transition words, such as "first, next, then, last, finally, before, after"	3 Used 2-3 transition words, such as "first, next, then, last, finally, before, after" during narrative	4 Effective use of transition words when telling the narrative