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Basic Writing Rubric: Grammar/Punctuation/Spelling Basic Writing Rubric: Grammar/Punctuation/Spelling Assessment of a piece of writing with a focus on grammar, punctuation, spelling and sentence structure. Rubric Code: R874C3 By Clinkscales Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

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	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Grammar, Sentence Structure	Good 3 or fewer grammatical errors.	Fair 3-6 grammatical errors.	Poor more than 6 grammatical errors.
Neatness	Good Neat Good handwriting	Fair Better Neater Handwriting	Poor Messy Poor Handwriting
Use of Punctuation	Good 3 or fewer errors. Has used a range of punctuation marks such as fullstops, speech marks, question marks, exclamation marks, colons when needed.	Fair 4-6 errors. Use of at least 3 different punctuation marks when needed.	Poor more than 6 errors. Limited punctuation marks attempted.
Makes Sense/Good Fluency	Good Easy to understand. Writing flows and keeps reader engaged.	Fair Has a few errors which cause confusion.	Poor Poor fluency. Hard to understand.
Creative Idea	Good Narrative is highly creative and original.	Fair Narrative is somewhat creative but improvements could be made to keep reader engaged and interested.	Poor Narrative follows a basic story structure.
Spelling, Word Use	Good No spelling errors. Has used a wide vocabulary throughout.	Fair 1-2 spelling errors. Has attempted a variety of words.	Poor 3 or more spelling errors. Has used a limited vocabulary.
Evidence of Editing	Good Writing is edited and ready to publish.	Fair Has edited some parts of the writing but has missed some obvious errors.	Poor Has not edited any part of the Narrative.