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Write and Explain Instructions 
Giving Written Instructions
The purpose is to tell your audience how to do or make something. This rubric scores the written and presentation of your instructions. This project is due on June 12, 2015.
Rubric Code: TXW243A
By bracka01
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Incomplete

1 pts

Organization

Your instructions should correctly explain how to do something interesting.
Excellent

The written instructions are well planned out and organized, the author followed their plan carefully.
Good

The written instructions are planned out and organized, the author generally followed their plan.
Needs Improvement

The written instructions are somewhat planned out and somewhat organized, the author somehow followed their plan.
Incomplete

The written instructions are not well planned out and organized, the author did not follow their plan.
Introduction of Topic

Explain what your instructions are about.
Excellent

The author has a strong introduction AND title that informs the reader what the rest of the piece is about. (The Topic)
Good

The author attempted a strong introduction, but did not use details.
Needs Improvement

The author has attempted an introduction, but is a bit confusing.
Incomplete

The author did not attempt an introduction or title.
Transition/Order Words

EXAMPLES: first, next, then, last, now, after, before.
Excellent

The author used time order words frequently throughout their instructions.
Good

The author used a couple of time order words throughout their instructions.
Needs Improvement

The author used one time order word throughout their instructions.
Incomplete

The author did not use time order words throughout their instructions.
Use of Details / Word Choice

Details: Tips/ Suggestions [] Word Choice : EXAMPLE: The author says "Spread the jelly." instead of "Put the jelly."
Excellent

The author used many details throughout their instructions.
Good

The author used some details throughout their instructions.
Needs Improvement

The author used minimal detail throughout their instructions.
Incomplete

No details are used in the instructions.
Written Conclusion

Excellent

The author clearly explained how the steps come together to finish the instructions.<BR>
<BR>
The author retold their topic in the conclusion.
Good

The author somewhat explained how the steps come together to finish the instructions.<BR>
<BR>
The author used a conclusion, author tried to retold their topic.
Needs Improvement

The author attempted a conclusion, but did not try to retold their topic.<BR>
<BR>
The author did not explain how the steps come together.
Incomplete

The author did not use a conclusion.
Presentation

Excellent

Speaker maintains good eye contact with the audience.
Speaker uses a clear, audible voice.
Appropriate transition words were used.
Good

Speaker maintains some eye contact with the audience.
Speaker uses a somewhat clear, audible voice.
Some transition words were used.
Needs Improvement

Speaker maintains very little eye contact with the audience.
Speaker voice is mumbled and not clear.
Very little transition words were used.
Incomplete

Speaker maintains no eye contact with the audience.
Speaker voice was barely audible.
No transition words were used.



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