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RAFT Writing Responses

For grading writing responses which use the RAFT format

Rubric Code: C9X7CC

By crazybioteacher

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Public Rubric

Subject: Science

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

RAFT Writing Response
	Approaching Proficient 1 pts	Proficient 2 pts	Approachng Master 3 pts	Master 4 pts
RAFT Format	Approaching Proficient Student presents a RAFT that does not clearly identify a role, audience or topic. Coverage of the story and topic are insufficient.	Proficient Student follows RAFT by properly identifying the role, audience, and topic. The RAFT either retells the story without developing the topic OR develops the topic without reference to the story.	Approachng Master Student follows RAFT by properly identifying the role, audience, and topic. The RAFT partially develops the topic using the story.	Master Student follows RAFT by designing a piece(s) that make(s) evident the role, audience, and topic. The RAFT develops the topic using the story.
Organization	Approaching Proficient The format is not developed and the content is insufficient to meet content goals.	Proficient The format choice is not clear and/or not developed. Content is not well organized.	Approachng Master The format choice for the RAFT is apparent, but the proper form is not fully developed. Content is logically ordered.	Master RAFT demonstrates appropriate organization as applied to the selected format. Content is organized in logical order.
Mechanics	Approaching Proficient The RAFT is riddled with errors which make reading and comprehending the report difficult.	Proficient The RAFT contains major errors which detract from the overall quality of the work.	Approachng Master The RAFT contains minor error which do not substantially detract from the overall quality of the work.	Master The RAFT contains no typographical error, misspellings, or other grammatical or mechanical errors.