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Alternative Ending Book Project 
Alternative Ending Assignment
Rubric Code: CC8863
By mbrother2
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Writing a Different Ending
  Turned in, Effort

2.5 pts

Attempted Expectation

3 pts

Approaching Expectation

3.5 pts

Met Expectation

4 pts

Resolution

Turned in, Effort

No resolution.

The alternate ending has no theme.
Attempted Expectation

Resolution is present but undeveloped.

The alternate ending has a no theme.
Approaching Expectation

Resolution is present.

The alternate ending has a clear theme.
Met Expectation

Resolution is creative.

Connections to the story are present and clear.

The alternate ending has a clear theme connected to the text.
Characters

Turned in, Effort

Characters missing.
Attempted Expectation

Leaves the reader wondering what happened to the characters.
Approaching Expectation

Characters all have resolution.
Met Expectation

Characters are true to their roles in the story & act like they did throughout the book.
Conventions

Turned in, Effort

Spelling & punctuation contain many errors (6+)

Vocabulary is below grade level.

Sentences are fragments or run-ons
Attempted Expectation

Spelling & punctuation contain few errors (4-5)

Vocabulary is approaching grade level.

Sentences are clear
Approaching Expectation

Spelling & punctuation is error free
Vocabulary is at grade level

Grammar has minimal (2-3) errors

Varied sentence lengths
Met Expectation

Spelling and grammar is error free

Writing shows well used vocabulary that adds depth to the narrative.

Sentences are varied and enhance the flow of the writing.
Style

Turned in, Effort

No attempt is made to mimic the style of the original story.

Ending would not have happened.
Attempted Expectation

So-so continuation of the story

Attempted to use word choices like the author for each character.

Ending could have happened but is lacking details
Approaching Expectation

Good continuation of the story

Used tone, word choice, sentence structure to mimic the style of the original story.

Ending could have happened & is complete.
Met Expectation

Seemless continuation of the story

skillfully used tone, word choice, sentence structure to mimic the style of the original story.

Ending could actually have happened & is believable & satisfying.



Keywords:
  • Alternate ending



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