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iRubric: Grade 7 Poetry Rubric

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Grade 7 Poetry Rubric Grade 7 Poetry Rubric Students will create a poetry following specific forms and poetic devices. Students will also include some type of art form (original or otherwise) that best represents the poetry. Rubric Code: GXA62B3 By jasonwisniewski Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: (General) Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Poetry
	Fair 1 pts	Satisfactory 2 pts	Very Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Word Usage	Fair Student’s use of vocabulary is very basic.	Satisfactory Student’s use of vocabulary is more telling than showing.	Very Good Student’s use of vocabulary is routine and workable.	Excellent Student’s use of vocabulary is precise, vivid, and paints a strong clear and complete picture in the reader’s mind.
Form	Fair Poem is not written in the proper form.	Satisfactory Poem is somewhat written in the proper form.	Very Good Poem is mostly written in the proper form.	Excellent Poem is complete and follows its intended form.
Conventions	Fair There are 12 or more errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.	Satisfactory There are 8 - 11 errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.	Very Good There are 4 - 7 errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.	Excellent There are 3 or less errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.
Poetic Devices	Fair Student's work does not include any of the poetic devices as instructed. Poetic devices are inaccurate.	Satisfactory Student's work includes very few poetic devices as instructed and poetic devices are inaccurate.	Very Good Student's work includes some poetic devices as instructed. Poetic devices may and/or may not be accurate.	Excellent Student's work includes all poetic devices as instructed. Poetic devices are accurate.
Rhythm	Fair The poem has no rhythm that makes it very difficult to flow smoothly from one line to the next.	Satisfactory The poem has very little rhythm that makes it difficult to flow smoothly from one line to the next.	Very Good The poem has a rhythm that makes it flow somewhat smoothly from one line to the next.	Excellent The poem has a distinct rhythm that makes it flow smoothly from one line to the next.