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2nd Grade Descriptive Writing Rubric 2nd Grade Descriptive Writing Rubric My Monster Descriptive Writing Rubric Code: VX24267 By marymansfield Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

2nd Grade Descriptive Writing
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Grammar
Capitalization Beginning of sentence and for proper nouns.	1 Significant errors in using upper and lower case letters.	2 Occassional errors in upper and lower case letters.	3 Generally uses proper capitalization, with few errors.	4 Consistent use of proper capitalization with no errors.
Punctuation (. ! ?)	1 Significant amount of punctuation errors.	2 Occasional errors in punctuation.	3 Generally uses proper punctuation, with few errors.	4 Consisten use of proper punctuation with no errors.
Spelling	1 Significant amount of misspelled words.	2 Occasional errors in spelling.	3 Most of words of spelling correctly, and few are misspelled.	4 Consistently displays correct spellings in words.
Use of present tense.	1 Present and past tenses confused with incorrect t reference.	2 Some correct use of present tense with correct reference.	3 Most sentences use correct verb tense and reference	4 all sentences contain correct use of verb tense and reference.
Content
Topic Sentence Is there a topic sentence that introduces the writer is about to talk about?	1 Absence of a topic sentence.	2 Topic sentence present, but does not effectively introduce the topics that are discussed in the paper.	3 Topic sentence present and it somewhat introduces the proper topics of the paper.	4 Topic sentence present and serves as a proper introduction to the topics that are discussed in the paper.
Closing Sentence Is there a closing sentence that concludes what the writer has said?	1 Absence of a closing sentence.	2 Closing sentence present, but does not effectively conclude the topics that are discussed in the paper.	3 Closing sentence present and it somewhat concludes the proper topics of the paper.	4 Closing sentence present and serves as a proper conclusion of the topics that are discussed in the paper.
Adjectives Does the writer use five or more adjectives in the paper?	1 No adjectives or descriptive words are used.	2 1-2 adjectives are used.	3 3-4 adjectives are used.	4 5 or more adjectives are used.
Sentence Variety Do all of the sentences have a variety of structures?	1 Sentences show no variety. All sentences display the same structure.	2 Sentences show little variety. Most sentences display the same structure.	3 Most sentences display a variety of structures.	4 Sentences display a great variety of structures.