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Young Authors Rubric Code: HX7AAXB By randnsmama Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Education Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Young Authors
	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Writing Process	4 Student devotes a lot of time and effort to the writing process (prewriting, drafting, reviewing, and editing). Works hard to make the story wonderful.	3 Student devotes sufficient time and effort to the writing process (prewriting, drafting, reviewing, and editing). Works and gets the job done.	2 Student devotes some time and effort to the writing process but was not very thorough. Does enough to get by.	1 Student devotes little time and effort to the writing process. Doesn't seem to care.
Cover	4 Cover has nice writing for the title, a carefully done illustration, author's name, and the year	3 Cover has the 3 of the 4 required elements.	2 Cover has the 2 of the 4 required elements.	1 Cover has the 1 of the 4 required elements.
Spelling and Punctuation	4 There are no spelling or punctuation errors in the final draft.	3 There is one spelling or punctuation error in the final draft.	2 There are 2-3 spelling and punctuation errors in the final draft.	1 The final draft has more than 3 spelling and punctuation errors.
Requirements	4 All of the written requirements (# of pages, # of graphics, type of graphics, etc.) were met.	3 Almost all (about 90%) the written requirements were met.	2 Most (about 75%) of the written requirements were met, but several were not.	1 Many requirements were not met.
Neatness	4 The final draft of the story is readable, clean, neat and attractive. It is free of crossed-out words. It looks like the author took great pride in it.	3 The final draft of the story is readable, neat and attractive. It looks like the author took some pride in it.	2 The final draft of the story is readable and some of the pages are attractive. It looks like parts of it might have been done in a hurry.	1 The final draft is not neat or attractive. It looks like the student just wanted to get it done and didn't care what it looked like.
Illustrations	4 Original illustrations are detailed, attractive, creative and relate to the text on the page.	3 Original illustrations are somewhat detailed, attractive, and relate to the text on the page.	2 Original illustrations relate to the text on the page.	1 Illustrations are not present
Meet the Author	4 Meet the author page has 3 complete sentences describing the author.	3 Meet the author page has 2 complete sentences describing the author.	2 Meet the author page has 1 complete sentence describing the author.	1 __________
Problem and Solution	4 Has a clear problem and solution	3 __________	2 _________	1 __________