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Pirate Narrative 
Personal Narrative
As part of our reading of 'Treasure Island' you will be writing a pirate Narrative of your own.
Rubric Code: YXW2956
By stephstrick
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Excellent

I could use this as an example to others.

10 pts

Great

This is what I expect to get from students

7 pts

Needs Work

Not quite what I was hoping for.

5 pts

Needs Help

You missed this and should see me for help

3 pts

No Evidence

Not present in narrative

0 pts

Narration/Body

The writer is telling the story from start to finish; Body gives specific description of experience. S
Excellent

The writer used the pronoun I to tell the story. All events are in order using sequence words to give vivid description
Great

The writer told the story from their point of view but did not always use I. Most events are in order using sequence words to give description
Needs Work

It is unclear who is speaking as the writer slips into another point of view. The events are out of order and/or does not use sequence words to give description
Needs Help

Story is not from the writer's point of view. There are no clear events
No Evidence
Introduction

Hooks reader and introduces topic / story.
Excellent

Has a great attention grabber (hook) and gives adequate background information to set up story
Great

Has a good attention grabber (hook) and gives adequate background information to set up story
Needs Work

Has either a weak hook or gives little background information to set up story
Needs Help

No hook or background information
No Evidence
Complication

A conversation is used to move the story along and add to it.
Excellent

The complication is used to give lots of information about the characters. It is clear who is speaking and characters act and react during conversation
Great

Complication is clear and it is clear who is speaking etc
Needs Work

The complication is not very clear and the reader can not tell what is happening.
Needs Help

No complication and characters are not well developed.
No Evidence
Images

Specifics verbs and adjectives add to the story
Excellent

The entire story is full of excellent description. I can see the story happening
Great

The details are appropriate and at times create some good images
Needs Work

Verbs do not make sense. Lack of adjectives and specific details make it difficult to picture what the writer is trying to say
Needs Help

Story is dry. Maybe a single attempt to create images
No Evidence
Conclusion

Experience should have meaning
Excellent

The conclusion is developed. The lesson learned/goal reached and significance of the experience clearly stated
Great

The conclusion is stated; It shows the lesson learned/goal reached
Needs Work

There is a conclusion, but it does not clearly state the lesson learned/goal reached
Needs Help

There was no lesson learned stated in the conclusion
No Evidence
Conventions

Spelling, punctuating dialogue, and basic sentence formatting.
Excellent

Writer makes no more than two mistake per paragraph
Great

Writer makes no more than three mistakes per paragraph
Needs Work

Writer makes no more than four mistakes per paragraph
Needs Help

Writer makes more than four mistakes per paragraph
No Evidence
Originality

How original are the ideas used in the story
Excellent

Ideas are all original and do not resemble any known pirate stories.
Great

Ideas are mostly original, with some slight resemblances to other pirate stories
Needs Work

Quite a few of the ideas are from other pirate stories.
Needs Help

Most of the ideas are not original.
No Evidence
iBook layout

Illustrations
layout and visual appeal of the iBook.
Excellent

iBook is beautifully presented with hand drawn illustrations as well as photos.
Great

iBook is nicely presented. iBook has mostly photos found on the internet with some hand drawn illustrations.
Needs Work

iBook is hard to follow and not very well set out. It has only pictures found on the internet
Needs Help

iBook contains no illustrations.
No Evidence




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