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FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT RUBRIC 
A paragraph is a group of sentences developing one topic. This rubric will assess how well students develop the topic, give two claims or quotes and support these claims/quotes with at least two explanatory sentences for each claim.
Rubric Code: LX96497
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric PARAGRAPH WRITING
  3

Your writing was VERY clear

4 pts

2

Your writing was MOSTLY clear

3 pts

1

Your writing NEEDS MORE WORK

1 pts

TOPIC SENTENCE (Main idea)

What is the most important idea you want to talk about in your paragraph?

3

Your topic sentence is CLEAR and states a claim about character or conflict.
2

You have a topic sentence that is MOSTLY CLEAR and the claim is somewhat connected to the topic sentence
1

You have a topic sentence that is NOT CLEAR and HARD TO UNDERSTAND. It is not clear what you will be writing about.
CLAIMS / QUOTES / EVIDENCE

Did you use quotes to support your main idea of your paragraph?

3

Your quotes are clear, in a logical order, and are either well paraphrased or cited.
2

Your quotes are SOMEWHAT clear, in a clear logical order, and are not clearly paraphrased or cited.
1

Your quotes are not clear and the reader is not able to distinguish these from the "explanation sentences"
EXPLANATION OF EVIDENCE

Did you CLEARLY AND SPECIFICALLY explain each claim of evidence using logical order, without repetition, using strong statements of support for your evidence?

3

You CLEARLY AND SPECIFICALLY explained each claim of evidence.
2

You SOMEWHAT explained each claim of evidence.
1

There is little to no logic in your supporting statements of your evidence; your explanation is off-topic or unrelated to your topic sentence.
CONCLUDING SENTENCE

How can you summarize everything you said in your paragraph? (Hint: Rewrite your topic sentence)

3

Concluding sentence is CLEARLY A COMPLETE SENTENCE that SUMMARIZES your topic.
2

Concluding sentence is CLOSE TO BEING A COMPLETE SENTENCE that SUMMARIZES your topic.
1

Concluding sentence is NOT THERE or NOT CLEAR.



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  • topic sentences and supporting evidence

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