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Descriptive Historical Writing Descriptive Historical Writing Writing in role for a historical event. Rubric Code: T56XA6 By margiewms1 Draft Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Descriptive History Paragraph
	1 pts	2 pts	3 pts	4 pts	5 pts	6 pts
Historical content and detail	1 Deficient recall of factual content. Absence of supporting details.	2 Insufficient recall of factual content. Absence of supporting details.	3 Minimal recall of factual content. Some detail.	4 Adequate recall of factual content. Sufficient details.	5 Proficient recall of factual content. Well developed details.	6 Excellent recall of factual content. Thoroughly developed details and insightful conclusions.
Organization and structure	1 Deficiencies in composition, content, diction, structure and conventions of language render its purpose almost unintelligible.	2 The paragraph reflects little knowlege of the conventions of language.	3 Obvious and simplistic ideas formed in a listed manner. Little variety in diction and sentence structure.	4 Structure is predictable and relatively mechanical. Clear sense of purpose but not engaging.	5 Vocabulary and sentence structure are varied and serve the writer's purpose successfully. Purposeful.	6 Effective writing style and sophisticated use of language. Purposeful.
Expression/Style	1 No style and expression.	2 Lacks style and description.	3 Writer's ideas are present but difficult to identify. Little description.	4 Writer's ideas are present but lack flair. Some description.	5 Description is thoughtful and interesting.	6 Imaginative, mature and sophisticated writing.
Spelling	1 Expression is full of errors making understanding difficult.	2 Expression is awkward. Errors interfere with meaning.	3 Expression is limited. Errors may distract and impede meaning.	4 Expression is sufficiently fluent. Errors do not impede meaning.	5 Expression is generally fluent with few flaws. Errors do not detract from understanding.	6 Expression is clear and fluent with few flaws. Need not be error-free.