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Masked Species: Descriptive Writing Rubric

Creative Writing Rubric

A rubric to use for grading creative writing assignments in Biology

Rubric Code: JX85659

By mguillaume

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Masked Species: Descriptive Writing
	Exceeds Standards 4 pts	Meets Standards 3 pts	Almost Meets Standards 2 pts	Does Not Meet Standards 1 pts
Creativity 20	Exceeds Standards Writing is extremely creative. Ideas and style is refreshing and imaginative. Talented writing.	Meets Standards Writing is somewhat creative. Some new and imaginative ideas. Good writing.	Almost Meets Standards Writing contains a few creative ideas but style is mostly uninspired.	Does Not Meet Standards Writing contains many cliche ideas and an uninspired style.
Spelling and Grammar 4	Exceeds Standards Proper use of spelling and grammar is employed consistently throughout the writing assignment.	Meets Standards There are a few spelling and grammar errors, however it does not take away from the overall quality of the writing assignment.	Almost Meets Standards Poor spelling and grammar muddle the overall effectiveness of this piece.	Does Not Meet Standards There are so many spelling and grammar errors that it is difficult to comprehend the meaning.
Biology Factual Integration 12	Exceeds Standards Concepts in ecology, evolution, genetic/adaptational mechanisms used throughout paper. Terminology is accurate and appropriately integrated into work.	Meets Standards Some concepts in ecology, evolution, genetic/adaptational mechanisms are used in the paper. Most terminology is accurate and appropriately integrated into work.	Almost Meets Standards Concepts in science are used, but inaccurately portrayed.	Does Not Meet Standards Science concepts not integrated into creative writing.
Organization and Development 4	Exceeds Standards Excellent idea creativity. Organization and use of supporting details evident in the work.	Meets Standards Good idea creativity. Organization and use of supporting details evident in the work.	Almost Meets Standards Some idea creativity. Attempted organization and use of some supporting details evident in the work.	Does Not Meet Standards No creativity, poor organization and no attempt to supply supporting details.