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1 Paragraph Opinion Writing-5th Grade

Students form and opinion and write 1 paragraph explaining why their opinion is the right one, with 2 pieces of textual evidence to help support their opinion.

Rubric Code: GXB647C

By logan0617

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

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	Meets Grade Level (N/A)	Progressing to Grade Level (N/A)	Does not meet expectations (N/A)	Incomplete (N/A)
Body Paragraph 1 4 pts The body of the paragraph supports the topic sentence with meaningful details and explanations.	Meets Grade Level 4 pts = Topic sentence answers the question. 2 pieces of textual evidence is cited. Explanation of reasons. Concluding sentence wraps up the ideas.	Progressing to Grade Level 3 pts = Includes most of the elements of a pt. 4 paragraph with only 1 of the elements missing.	Does not meet expectations 2 pts = Includes only 1 or 2 of the elements of a complete 4 pt. paragraph.	Incomplete 0 - Incomplete
Capitalization & punctuation 4 pts Capital letters, commas and periods are used according to grammar rules.	Meets Grade Level 4 pts = No errors in capitalization and punctuation.	Progressing to Grade Level 3 pts = 1-2 errors in capitalization and punctuation.	Does not meet expectations 1 pts = 3-4 errors in capitalization and punctuation.	Incomplete 0 pts =5 or more errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Spelling 4 pts Words are to be spelled correctly.	Meets Grade Level 4 pts = No spelling errors.	Progressing to Grade Level 3 pts = 1-3 spelling errors.	Does not meet expectations 1 pts = 4-5 spelling errors.	Incomplete 0 pts = More than 5 spelling errors.
Indenting 3 pts Proper spacing used throughout the paper, following grammar rule.	Meets Grade Level 4 pts. Paragraph is indented.	Progressing to Grade Level	Does not meet expectations	Incomplete 0 pts = Paragraph is not indented.