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Feature Writing Article Rubric Feature Writing Article Rubric Rubric Code: H23C86X By nere1530 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Journalism Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Criterion
	Apprentice 1 pts	Advanced 2 pts	Expert 3 pts
Content & Development 30 %	Apprentice - Content is incomplete. - Major points are not clear and /or persuasive. -No use of direct quotes -Inadequate topic.	Advanced - Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive. -Strong lead sentence - Major points are addressed, but not well supported. - Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose and clarity of thought. -Adequate topic.	Expert - Content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive with a strong lead - Major points are stated clearly and are well supported. - Content and purpose of the writing are clear. -Adequate topic.
Organization & Structure 30 %	Apprentice - Organization and structure detract from the content. - Article is disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.	Advanced - Structure of the article is not that easy to follow. - Paragraph transitions need some improvement.	Expert - Structure of the article is clear and easy to follow. -Flow of ideas fluid and logical.
Format, Punctuation & Spelling 10 %	Apprentice - Article lacks many elements of the correct format. -Frequent errors in spelling/accentuation or punctuation. - Article is inadequate/excessive in length.	Advanced - Article follows most guidelines. -Occasional faults in spelling/accentuation or punctuation.	Expert - Article follows designated guidelines. - Article is the appropriate length as described for the assignment. -Very few or no faults with respect to spelling/accentuation or punctuation.
Grammar & Vocabulary 30 %	Apprentice - Article contains numerous grammatical errors.	Advanced - Article contains few grammatical errors. - Vocabulary somewhat limited.	Expert - Rules of grammar and usage are followed. - Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure. -Strong use of descriptive vocabulary