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Couplet Poems Ode Poems Used for grading of Couplet Poems. Rubric Code: YXXB64W By mccnikki Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Couplet Poems
	Level 4 4 pts	Level 3 3 pts	Level 2 2 pts	Level 1 1 pts
Word Choice and Creativity	Level 4 Poem is creative and original. It is evident that the poet put thought into their words and uniquely conveyed their ideas and emotions.	Level 3 Poem is thoughtful and creative. A couple of words may be confusing but the overall product is carefully written.	Level 2 Word choice is satisfactory but does not show thought. Poem can be understood by the reader with difficulty.	Level 1 Word choice for poem appears to be thoughtless and rushed. Poem is very difficult to understand.
Form	Level 4 The poem follows the style of Dr. Seuss Couplet Poetry; this includes a clear rhyming pattern and 3 made up words.	Level 3 The poem mostly follows the style of Dr. Seuss Couplet Poetry; there is a clear rhyming pattern and less than 3 made up words.	Level 2 The poem is somewhat written in the style of Dr. Seuss Couplet Poetry; there is either no clear rhyming pattern or no made up words.	Level 1 The poem does not follow the style of Dr. Seuss Couplet Poetry; there is neither a clear rhyming pattern nor any made up words.
Quality and Illustration	Level 4 Good copy shows time and care. The poem is neat and legible. Student has illustrated all of their made up words with coloured images.	Level 3 Good copy shows some time and care. The poem is mostly neat and legible. Student has illustrated all of their made up words but has not coloured the images.	Level 2 Good copy shows little care and time. The poem can be read with some difficulty. Student has illustrated some of their made up words (coloured or not).	Level 1 Good copy shows no care and appears very rushed. Work is hardly legible. Student has not provided illustrations for their made up words.
Grammar and Spelling	Level 4 Work is completely free of spelling and grammar errors.	Level 3 Work is mostly free of spelling and grammar errors.	Level 2 Work contains several grammar and spelling errors.	Level 1 Works contains many spelling and grammar errors.