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Historical Fiction

Historical Recount Year 4

This rubics will determine how well you have structured and written a historical fiction.

Rubric Code: JX8C9C8

By Simo13

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: (none)

Historical Recount Wr
	Poor 0 pts	Fair 10 pts	Good 20 pts
Orientation Provides information about 'who', 'where' and 'when'.	Poor Writing includes a limited description of the setting and or characters.	Fair Writing includes a description of Ancient Mexico/China/Egypt. Has two character descriptions.	Good Writing includes an interesting description of Ancient Mexico/China/Egypt(including Great wall of China, Nile River/Pyramids and Aztec Pyramids) Has three or more character descriptions.
Structure Including sequence of events, complication, resolution and conclusion.	Poor Writing is limited and lacks paragraph structure. Little or no use of conversation throughout writing.	Fair Writing includes paragraphs with a sequence of events, complication, resolution and conclusion. Conversations have been added to make the text more interesting.	Good Writing includes paragraphs with a sequence of events, complication, resolution and conclusion. Numerous use of conversations have been added to make the text more interesting.
Connectives Recount contains time connectives. Sentences are starting to use more advanced connectives.	Poor No use of time connectives (next, later, when, then, after, before, first).	Fair Words which link events in time (next, later, when, then, after, before, first) are used.	Good Words which link events in time (next, later, when, then, after, before, first) are used. Simple sentences are expanded with connectives other than and/so.
Grammar Uses nouns and pronouns, action verbs, past tense, conjunctions and time connectives, adverbs and adverbial phrases and adjectives to describe nouns.	Poor Writing is not in third-person or in past tense. Limited use of Limited or no paragraphs.	Fair Writing uses past tense and uses the correct verbs. Writing includes some paragraphs.	Good Writing uses past tense and uses the correct verbs. Events are set out in paragraphs.
Punctuation Checks for punctuation errors, including full stops, capital letters, commas, speech marks, paragraphing.	Poor Has many (4+) punctuation errors in writing	Fair Has a few (2-3) punctuation errors in writing.	Good Has no punctuation errors in writing.
Publishing Title, chapter titles and illustrations.	Poor Limited title page, chapter titles and illustrations.	Fair Includes title page and chapter titles. Some events are illustrated.	Good Includes creative and relevent title page and chapter titles. Key events are illustrated.