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Compare/Contrast Writing: Book to movie 
Compare/Contrast Writing: Book to movie
The purpose of this rubric is to allow the students to know what the expectations are for writing this comparing/contrasting essay. .The students will compare and contrast the book Tuck Everlasting with the movie in 5-8 paragraphs.
Rubric Code: F24W75C
By lgarel
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Compare & Contrast Essay: Tuck Everlasting
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Introduction Paragraph

Excellent

Student has a topic sentence and introduction paragraph, that introduces the book/movie, a clear thesis and states the three topics of each paragraph.
Good

Student is missing one of the following: topic sentence and introduction paragraph, that introduces the book/movie, a clear thesis and states the three topics of each paragraph.
Fair

Student is missing two or three of the following: topic sentence and introduction paragraph, that introduces the book/movie, a clear thesis and states the three topics of each paragraph.
Needs Improvement

Student is missing three or more of the following: topic sentence and introduction paragraph, that introduces the book/movie, a clear thesis and states the three topics of each paragraph.
Grammar & Spelling (Conventions)

Excellent

Writer makes no errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Good

Writer makes 1-2 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Fair

Writer makes 3-4 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Needs Improvement

Writer makes more than 4 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the
content.
Comparison points

Excellent

There are (3) three clear comparison paragraphs with examples between the movie and the book.
Good

There are (2) two comparison paragraphs with examples between the movie and the book
Fair

There is (1)one comparison paragraph with an example or two between the movie and the book .
Needs Improvement

Student has not provided any comparison within their paragraphs and have no examples stated, between the movie and the book.
Contrasting points

Excellent

There are 3+ clear contrasting examples in each paragraph, between the movie and the book.
Good

There are 2-3 clear contrasting examples in each paragraph, between the movie and the book.
Fair

There is 1-2 clear contrasting examples in each paragraph, between the movie and the book.
Needs Improvement

Student provides 1 or no, clear contrasting examples in each paragraph, between the movie and the book.
Transitions

Excellent

The paper moves smoothly from one idea to the next.

The paper uses comparison and contrast
transition words to show relationships between ideas.

The paper uses a variety of sentence structures and transitions.
Good

The paper moves from one idea to the next,
but there is little variety.

The paper uses comparison and contrast transition words to show relationships between ideas.

The paper uses sentence structures and transitions.
Fair

At times it is difficult to follow the student's point from one idea to the next.

Some transitions work well; but connections
between other ideas are a little confusion or unorganized.

The paper uses some sentence structure.
Needs Improvement

The transitions between ideas
are unclear or nonexistent.

No transition words are used.

There is no variety of sentence structure or transitions.



Keywords:
  • Compare/Contrast Essay, Charlotte's Web, Writing, Essays, English, Technology



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