iRubric: Personal Narrative rubric

The beginning of the story does not include enough details to understand what you are writing about.

The beginning of the story might have left a little out or has not included enough detail to help us fully visualize the situation etc. you are writing about.

The beginning of the story has enough details to help us visualize the person, animal, place, object or situation you are writing about.

The story just stops. You don't sum up your ideas.

The ending needs more elaboration,details and examples.

The ending sums up this event with more details and helps the reader understand how the writer was feeling.

Writing is not organized into paragraphs or just a couple paragraphs. May have also left out story transition words.

Organized into paragraphs, but doesn't have all the parts as in "Ring the Bell". Or, does not use/or used weak story transitions in each paragraph.

Organized into paragraphs with an introduction, beginning, middle, end, and reflection. Used story transition words to make the narrative flow together.