iRubric: Informative Paragraph Rubric (Grade 4)

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Informative Paragraph Rubric (Grade 4)

Informative Paragraph scoring rubric.

Rubric Code: FX5662A

By candbporter

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

Criteria for paper
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Topic Sentences Topic sentences	Excellent Very well developed topic sentences. They engage the reader and grabs interest.	Good The topic sentences create interest and are fairly well developed.	Fair The topic sentences lacks detail and creativity.	Poor The topic sentences are not developed or focused.
Detail /supporting sentences Supporting details	Excellent Each sentence supports the topic. There is sentence variety.	Good Some sentences support the topic and contain variety.	Fair Few sentences support the topic or contain variety.	Poor No sentences support the topic or contain variety.
Concluding paragraph	Excellent The conclusion effectively ties the paragraphs together and makes and interesting point.	Good The conclusion effectively ties the paragraph together, but does not make an interesting point.	Fair The conclusion does not tie the paragraph together.	Poor There is no apparent conclusion or point made about the process.
Mechanics Spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization	Excellent Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly correct.	Good Some spelling, grammar , and punctuation errors.	Fair Several spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors.	Poor The paragraph was not edited.
Thesis statement	Excellent The thesis is clearly stated and repeated in the conclusion.	Good The thesis is clearly stated in the introduction OR conclusion.	Fair The thesis is not clearly stated or related to the topic.	Poor The thesis is off topic or missing.