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Rubric for Memoir 
Rubric for Personal Narrative
The students wrote a memoir about a personal experience.
Rubric Code: M2423C
By khixon1
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Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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10 pts


7 pts


4 pts


1 pts

Grammar and Spelling (Conventions)

10

Writer makes no more than 1 error in grammar and spelling.
7

Writer makes 2-3 errors in grammar and spelling.
4

Writer makes 4-5 errors in grammar and spelling.
1

Writer makes more than 5 errors in grammar and spelling.
Capitalization and Punctuation(Con)

10

Writer makes no more than 1 error in capitalization or punctuation.
7

Writer mkaes 2-3 errors in capitalization or punctuation.
4

Writer makes 4-5 errors in capitalization and punctuation.
1

Writer makes more than 5 errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Descriptive words

10

The narrative includes sensory and descriptive details. They control the mood of the story.
7

The narrative contains sensory and descriptive details that are weak. Mood difficult to understand.
4

The narrative is missing a large amount of sensory and descriptive details.
No mood understood.
1

There are no sensory or descriptive details. No mood understood.
Author's Voice

10

The writer used the pronoun I to tell the story. Entire story from the writer's point of view.
7

The writer told the story from their point of view. Did not always use pronoun I.
4

It is unclear who is speaking. Writer slips into other point of view frequently.
1

Story is not from the writer's point of view. The pronoun I is never used.
Showing Not Telling

10

The writer used eye catching verbs and adjectives that "show and not tell."
7

Writer attempts to use eye catching verbs and some adjectives that "show and not tell."
4

Writer makes little effort to "show and not tell."
1

Writer makes no attempt to "show and not tell."
Organization

10

Writer hooked the attention of the reader in the begining. All events in order. Strong ending. Followed all criteria for typing final copy.
7

Writer has a clear begining. Most events in order. Clear ending. Missed 1-2 criteria for typing final copy.
4

Writers begining doesn't capture the interest of reader. Events are out of order. There is an unclear ending. Missed 3-4 criteria for final copy.
1

Writer has no clear begining. There are no clear events stated. There is no clear ending. Missed more than 4 items in criteria for final copy.
Rough Draft

10

Rough draft is stapled to the back of the final draft. The rough draft has been edited.
7
4
1

There is no rough draft stapled to the final draft.
Peer Edit Sheets

10

3 peer edit sheets are stapled to the final draft.
7

2 peer edit sheets are stapled to the final draft.
4

1 peer edit sheet is stapled to the final draft.
1

No peer edit sheets are stapled to the final draft.
Presentation

10

The final draft is typed in 12 point and Times New Roman font.
7

The final draft is typed, but is not typed in the correct font.
4

The final draft is written neatly and legibly.
1

The final draft is written and is illegible and messy.




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