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Vocabulary Writing Rubric Vocabulary Writing Rubric Students will write a short story using their vocabulary words. Rubric Code: Z76A59 By pioannou Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Homework Grade Levels: 9-12

Vocabulary Writing Rubric to determine effective writing skills for writing a short story using vocabulary words.
	Unacceptable 1 pts	Needs Improvement 2 pts	Meets Standard 3 pts	Exemplary 4 pts
Capitalization & Punctuation Uses correct capitalization and punctuation skills.	Unacceptable Does not use correct capitalization and punctuation skills.	Needs Improvement Uses some capitalization and punctuation.	Meets Standard Uses correct capitalization and punctuation most of the time.	Exemplary Uses correct capitalization and punctuation all of the time.
Usage of Appropriate Vocabulary Story contains the correct usage of the vocabulary words.	Unacceptable 0-5 of the vocabulary words are used correctly in the story or all of the words are used incorrectly.	Needs Improvement There are only 5-10 of the vocabulary words used correctly in the story.	Meets Standard There are only about 10-14 of the vocabulary words used correctly in the story.	Exemplary All of the vocabulary words were used correctly in the story.
Creativity Student uses the vocabulary words in a creative way placing the story in a modern setting.	Unacceptable Student uses 0-5 of the words in a modern context where the words are used in different ways than the example sentences on the handout.	Needs Improvement Student uses 5-10 of the words in a modern context where the words are used in different ways than the example sentences on the handout.	Meets Standard Student uses 10-14 of the words in a modern context where the words are used in different ways than the example sentences on the handout.	Exemplary Student uses all 15 of the words in a modern context where the words are used in different ways than the example sentences on the handout.
Spelling High frequency words are spelled correctly	Unacceptable Multiple spelling errors make the story impossible to understand.	Needs Improvement There are multiple spelling errors, however the story is still understood with some difficulty.	Meets Standard There are few spelling errors however they do not interfere with the ability to understand the story.	Exemplary There are no spelling errors.