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Paragraph Writing 
Narrative and Descriptive Paragraph Writing
Rubric Code: K2W36A4
By pcrouton
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Subject: English  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Paragraph Writing - Narrative
  Exceeds the Standard

80 - 90 - 100

(N/A)

Meets the Standard

70 - 79

(N/A)

Approaching the Standard

60 - 69

(N/A)

Below the Standard

50 - 59

(N/A)

SCORE

(N/A)

Topic Sentence

Exceeds the Standard

The topic sentence is a clear statement of the paragraph content. All other sentences relate directly to the topic sentence.
Meets the Standard

The topic sentence gives some clarity of the overall connectivity of the sentences present.
Approaching the Standard

The topic sentence gives little evidence of a relevant topic connecting to the other sentences.
Below the Standard

There is no topic sentence presented in the paragraph.
SCORE
Support/Details

Exceeds the Standard

Topic is supported by many specific details and additional information. Word choice is precise.
Meets the Standard

Topic is supported by a few specific details and some additional information. Word choice somewhat precise.
Approaching the Standard

Topic is supported by general statements. Word choice is limited.
Below the Standard

There is a slight attempt at support.
SCORE
Structure & Organization

Exceeds the Standard

Paragraph is well organized. Transition words or phrases are used. Sentences are fluent, complex and varied.
Meets the Standard

Paragraph is organized. Adequate use of transition words or phrases. Good sentence fluency with some complexity and variation.
Approaching the Standard

Paragraph has some organization, details jump around. Limited use of transition words. Sentences are basic.
Below the Standard

Paragraph has limited organization and details make little sense. No transition words used.
SCORE
Concluding Statement

Exceeds the Standard

The concluding statement wraps up the paragraph effectively and relates back to the topic sentence.
Meets the Standard

The concluding statement adequately closes/sums up the paragraph.
Approaching the Standard

The concluding statement is not a clear statement.
Below the Standard

There is no concluding statement at the end of the paragraph.
SCORE
Conventions

Exceeds the Standard

Writing evidences understanding of proper grammar and use of punctuation throughout. Minimal spelling errors.
Meets the Standard

Writing contains one or two consistent grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Most words are spelled correctly.
Approaching the Standard

Many sentences are characterized by grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Numerous simple spelling errors.
Below the Standard

Writing does not use proper grammar or punctuation. The number of spelling errors significantly detracts from the readability of the paragraph.
SCORE



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