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Acrostic Poem: Who are you most Grateful for?

Animal Acrostic Poem

Students will write an acrostic poem describing the person they are most grateful for.

Rubric Code: G6473X

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

Acrostic Poem What are you most grateful for?
	Advanced 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Developing 2 pts	Beginning 1 pts
Capitalization I used correct capitalization.	Advanced All lines begin with a capital letter. All proper nouns have a capital letter.	Proficient Most lines begin with a capital letter. Most proper nouns have a capital letter.	Developing Few lines begin with a capital letter. Few proper nouns have a capital letter.	Beginning No lines begin with a capital letter. No proper nouns have a capital letter.
Punctuation I used periods, question marks, and exclamation points correctly.	Advanced All sentences have the correct end mark.	Proficient Most sentences have an end mark.	Developing Few sentences have an end mark.	Beginning No sentences have an end mark.
Spelling I spelled my words correctly.	Advanced All words are spelled correctly.	Proficient Most words are spelled correctly.	Developing Few words are spelled correctly.	Beginning No words are spelled correctly.
Acrostic Topic I wrote about the person I am most grateful for.	Advanced All lines are about the topic. I used powerful describing words and details.	Proficient Most lines are about the topic. I used describing words and details.	Developing Few lines are about the topic. I used some describing words and details.	Beginning No lines are about the topic. I did not use appropriate describing words and details.
Neatness and Creativity I used my best handwriting and added illustrations to fit the topic.	Advanced All my words are legible with spacing between. I added color and decorations to address the topic.	Proficient Most of my words are legible with spacing between. I added some color and decorations to address the topic.	Developing Few of my words are legible with spacing between. The decorations I added are limited or do not address the topic.	Beginning None of my words are legible. My decorations do not fit the topic or are not done neatly.