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RUBRIC WRITING PARGRPS IN PAST SIMPLE

This rubric will be used for grading a paragraph about a student's story, anecdote, favorite or worst day focusing on the use of the Simple Past (and the Past Continuous if possible)

Rubric Code: HXC33A3

By MayaLB

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8, Undergraduate

Writing a paragraph Writing a paragraph about a hero, it will be focused on the use of the Simple Past and Past Continuous.
	Need Practice 2 pts	good 6 pts	very good 8 pts	Excellent 10 pts
Paragraph format and organization How the paragraph was organized.	Need Practice Student wrote 1 paragraph with many grammatical errors (articles, contractions, verb form and spelling). Did not follow directions. Not presented	good Student wrote 1 paragraph with many grammatical errors (articles, contractions, verb form and spelling). Did not follow directions.	very good Student wrote 2 paragraphs with no more than 6 grammatical errors (articles, contractions, verb form and spelling). Followed most of the directions.	Excellent Student wrote 2 paragraps with 4 or less grammar errors (articles, contractions, verbs and spelling). Followed all instructions.
Grammar Sentence Structure: Subject - Verb	Need Practice Student has 6 or more grammatical errors or mistakes in verbs shift to past tense. (The sentence does not have a subject and or verb, not a right structure)	good Student has 7- 9 grammatical errors. or mistakes in verbs shift to past tense which makes communication difficult for reader	very good Student has 6 grammatical errors or mistakes in verbs shift to past tense. (The sentence has a subject and a verb. Right structure.They are used and placed correctly)	Excellent Student has 3 or less grammatical errors or mistakes in verbs shift to past tense. (The sentence has a subject and a verb. Right structure.They are used and placed correctly)
Past Simple Uses the Past Simple Tense ( and Past Continuous if possible)	Need Practice The Past Simple tense usage interferes with reader's compehension, lacks of use of regular or irregular verbs or uses only present tenses to communicate	good The Past Simple tense usage is managed to incorporate it to 1 paragraph however the ideas are no enough understandable.	very good The Past Simple tense and Past Continuous is 80 % correct and students have managed to incorporate the Past Simple to 2 paragraphs in an understandable way.	Excellent The Past Simple tense is 90% correct and students have managed to incorporate the Past Simple & Past Continuous to the 2 paragraphs in a very creative way. (if possible used past proggressive)
Content Do the sentences in the paragraph express a complete thought?	Need Practice There was no connection with the student's ideas with his/her choosen topic. Content is not clear to read	good Student has minimal details in the presentation of his/her paragraph. Lacks of description	very good Student has included detailed information about the topic selected. Using a good description of the facts in the story.	Excellent There was a connection between his/her choosen topic and the student's ideas. There were clear ideas and descriptions of the actions.

Keywords:

Past Continuous, Simple Past, Paragraph, anecdote, A1

Subjects:

English

Types:

Writing

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