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Character Journal Rubric 
Write a Character Journal in which you describe what Cassie experiences in Strawberry. Tell what happens and how she feels by the end of the chapter.
Rubric Code: SXC825X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Good

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Could Use More Attention

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Area of Concern

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Major Story Events

Describes the main events and gives important details to support it.

Excellent

Character Journal is inviting, thoroughly states the main events that have been encountered by Cassie and includes several interesting details from the novel.
Good

The journal clearly states the main events that have been encountered by Cassie and includes many interesting details from the novel.
Could Use More Attention

The journal states the main events that have been encountered by the character and includes some details from the novel.
Area of Concern

The journal occasionally states the main events that have been encountered by the character and includes few details from the novel.
Point of View

Write from the character's point of view (use I). Write details in the correct order in which they happened.

Excellent

Details are effectively placed in a logical order and the way they are presented follows 1st person point of view.
Good

Details are placed in a logical order and the way in which they are presented/introduced follows first person point of view.
Could Use More Attention

Some details are not in a logical or expected order, and this distracts the reader. First person point of view is used most of the time.
Area of Concern

Many details are not in a logical or expected order. There is little sense that the writing is organized. Entry is not written in first person point of view.
Emotion

Includes how the Cassie was feeling during the events.

Excellent

Journal thoroughly focuses on character's feelings regarding the events they are involved in.
Good

Journal clearly focuses on character's feelings regarding the events they are involved in.
Could Use More Attention

Journal focuses on character's feelings regarding the events they are involved in.
Area of Concern

Journal does not focus on character's feelings regarding the events they are involved in.
Organization

Includes logical organization of ideas. Transitional words and phrases.

Excellent

Character Journal
effectively organizes ideas, using transition words and phrases.
Good

Character Journal adequately organizes ideas, using transition words and phrases.
Could Use More Attention

Character Journal attempts to organize ideas, using transition words and phrases.
Area of Concern

Character Journal does not attempt to organize ideas, using transition words and phrases.
Writing Conventions

The paper represents the student's best work in terms of spelling, grammar, and puntuation.

Excellent

The paper is nearly free of grammatical or mechanical errors. The student carefully proofread his or her paper.
Good

There were only a few grammatical and mechanical errors in the paper.
Could Use More Attention

There were numerous grammatical and mechanical errors in the paper, such that it made the paper difficult to read.
Area of Concern

It is evident that the student did not proof read for grammar and mechanics errors, as there were many in the paper.



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