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Show Don't Tell Descriptive Writing Rubric Code: NX48579 By edymond Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assignment Grade Levels: K-5

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	Not Yet 1 pts	On Target 2 pts	Excellent 3 pts
Description	Not Yet No description or description does not make sense.	On Target Emotion or feeling is described in at least 3 sentences and makes sense.	Excellent Emotion or feeling is described in at least 4 or more sentences and makes sense.
Word Choice	Not Yet Words used to describe emotion or feeling are very basic (i.e hot, cold, happy, sad).	On Target Words used to describe emotion or feeling appeal to the senses (feel, touch, hear, smell, & see).	Excellent Use of vivid words to describe emotion or feeling, creating a strong mental image in reader's mind.
Character	Not Yet No character.	On Target There is more than one character in the paragraph.	Excellent Paragraph only describes the emotions/feelings of one character.
Conventions	Not Yet Many errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.	On Target Few errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.	Excellent No errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Illustration with labels	Not Yet Illustration contains no labels.	On Target Illustration contains 2-3 labels of emotion or feeling.	Excellent Illustration contains at least 4 labels of emotion or feeling.
Neatness	Not Yet Illustration and/or sentences are very sloppy and hard to read.	On Target Illustration and/or sentences are somewhat neat and legible.	Excellent Illustration and/or sentences are very neat and legible.