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iRubric: Writing with Vocabulary Words rubric

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Writing with Vocabulary Words Writing with Vocabulary Words This rubric assesses students' ability to construction a meaningful paragraph using vocabulary words. Rubric Code: U86X22 By jsions Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Topic
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Topic Sentence	Excellent Topic sentence is the first sentence and a clear statement of a paragraph content.	Good Topic sentence is not first sentence or not a clear statement of paragraph content.	Fair Topic sentence is not first sentence and is not a clear statement of paragraph content.	Poor No topic sentence presented in the paragraph
Support	Excellent Topic is supported by many specific details.	Good Topic is supported by a few specific details.	Fair Topic is supported by general statements.	Poor Attempt at support
Sentence Structure	Excellent Your words, phrases, and sentences were ALL complete. Each sentence supported the other and you had smooth transitions between your thoughts.	Good There were a few errors in the sentences. All of your sentences were complete.	Fair Most of the sentences were complete. There were several areas that were hard to understand.	Poor Too many errors in grammar, usage, or sentence structure made it hard to read.
Conventions	Excellent No errors were made in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation, including commas and apostrophes. Appropriate paragraphs used in writing.Author's message is clear.	Good Few errors were made in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation, including commas. Students errors did not affect the readers ability to understand author's purpose.	Fair Frequent errors made in spelling, capitalization, paragraphing, and punctuation, including commas.The author's message was difficult to understand.	Poor Numerous errors in spelling, capitalization, paragraphing, and punctuation,including commas. The author's message was impossible to understand.
Format	Excellent Follows accepted standard formatting guidelines and is the requested length.	Good Follows most accepted formatting guidelines and is the requested length.	Fair Does not follow standard formatting guidelines and is over or under requested length.	Poor Does not follow accepted formatting guidelines and is significantly over or under requested length.
Word Use	Excellent The word(s) are underlined in the paragraph and used correctly.	Good The word(s) are used correctly but are not underlined.	Fair The word(s) are underlined, but are not correctly used.	Poor The word(s) are not underlined, and are not correctly used.