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iRubric: Six Traits Writing Rubric

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Six Traits Writing Rubric Six Traits Writing Rubric Six Traits Assessment keyed to Institute for Excellence in Writing concepts. Rubric Code: RX74C8A By walcky83 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

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Ideas 20 pts	1 Loosely focused or hard to picture anything. I am not sure what to write.	3 Content is somewhat focused but very general. I need more details.	5 Clear and focused information. I know a lot on this topic
Organization 10 pts	1 Hard to follow; needs much re-ordering. I need to make sure my writing flows and does not jump around.	3 Some out of place information I need double check the order in places.	5 Order works well with topic & purpose. My paper is fluid and stays on topic.
Word Choice 5 pts	1 It is hard to picture what I am writing about. I need to add more descriptions and my own personality in my writing.	3 Somewhat original and occasionally expressive . I need to add a little more descriptions and personality into my writing.	5 Wording is expressive and engaging. My writing is very descriptive and very personable.
Sentence Fluency 10 pts	1 Awkward enough to make reader stumble, re-read often. Less that 3 sentences. I need to read over my sentences and make sure I write in full sentences.	3 Mechanical, but still readable; repetitive. 3-5 sentences were written I need to double check my sentences and make sure they flow together.	5 Easy going flow, highly readable, purposeful sentence beginnings. 3-5 sentences were written My sentences are correct.
Conventions 5 pts	1 Noticeable, frequent, distracting errors. I need to make sure I use capitalization and periods in my sentences.	3 Noticeable, distracting errors that may affect meaning. I had a few sentences that had errors, so I need to make sure to double check them.	5 Minor errors that do not obscure meaning. I had a few or no errors in my sentences.
Illustrations 10 pts	1 Missing two or more items.	3 Missing one item.	5 All items have been drawn.