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My Chapter in Seedfolks

After reading the book Seedfolks, you will write a chapter about yourself using the characters in the book as a model.

Rubric Code: C5A33C

By zusanna

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Subject: English

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 6-8

My Chapter in Seedfolks
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Important facts	Poor Author shares zero to two of the seven required elements about himself/herself as described in the "excellent" category.	Fair Author shares three or four of the seven required elements about himself/herself as described in the "excellent" category.	Good Author shares five of the seven required elements about himself/herself as described in the "excellent" category.	Excellent Author shares his/her gender, age, country, plant, character trait, object, and how he/she would help the garden.
Content	Poor Author includes 0-2 of the elements of the self-open-mind portrait in his/her chapter.	Fair Author includes 3-4 of the elements of the self-open-mind portrait in his/her chapter.	Good Author includes 5-6 of the elements of the self-open-mind portrait in his/her chapter.	Excellent Author includes all elements of the self-open-mind portrait in his/her chapter.
Descriptions	Poor Author does not use complete sentences to describe elements of the self-open-mind portrait, and uses very few adjectives.	Fair Author uses complete sentences some of the time to describe elements of the self-open-mind portrait, including making use of a few adjectives.	Good Author uses complete sentences to describe the elements of the self-open-mind portrait, including making use of some adjectives.	Excellent Author uses complete sentences to describe the elements of the self-open-mind portrait, including making use of many adjectives.
Depth	Poor Author does not address any of the questions given by the teacher to help guide the writing.	Fair Author addresses only one of the questions given by the teacher to help guide the writing.	Good Author addresses two of the questions given by the teacher to help guide the writing.	Excellent Author addresses three or more of the questions given by the teacher to help guide the writing.
Grammar	Poor Author does not use any capitalization or punctuation.	Fair Author uses very little capitalization and punctuation.	Good Author uses some capitalization and punctuation	Excellent Author uses capitalization and punctuation correctly almost always.