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Expository Writing rubric for student

universal rubric for students to use when checking their expository writing before handing it in for a grade.

Rubric Code: G3XWC5

By CSDincauze

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Expository student rubric for checking any expository essay
	6 (N/A)	5 (N/A)	4 (N/A)	3 (N/A)	2 (N/A)	1 (N/A)
Meaning Does the writing exhibit sound understanding, analysis, and explanation of the writing task?	6 convey an accurate and indepth understanding of the topic, audience, and purpose for the task offer insightful and thorough analysis and explanation in support of topic	5	4	3	2	1
Development of ideas Are the ideas elaborated using specific and relevant details and/or evidence to support thesis?	6	5	4	3	2	1
Organization Does the writing establish a clear thesis and maintain direction, focus and coherence?	6	5	4	3	2	1
Language Does the writing reveal an awareness of audience and purpose through word choice and sentence variety?	6	5	4	3	2	1
Convention Does the writing exhibit conventional punctuation, spelling, paragraphing, capitalization, and grammar?	6	5	4	3	2	1