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Poetry Project Poetry Project Students will choose a specific topic to write a poem about. The students will go through the writing process (prewriting, drafting, editing, revising and publishing) to create a poem that contains 4 stanzas with 4 lines in each stanza. The poem will have a consistent rhyme scheme. The students will type their poems with each stanza single spaced and a double space between each stanza. Use Times New Roman, font #12, and a St. Joseph Heading Rubric Code: KX2972W By jadati Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Poetry Project
	Poor 7 pts	Fair 8 pts	Good 10 pts
Topic	Poor The chosen topic is not specific.	Fair The chosen topic is slightly specific.	Good The chosen topic is specific.
Stanzas	Poor The poem does not contain discernable stanzas.	Fair The poem contains 2-3 stanzas with 4 lines each.	Good The poem contains 4 or more stanzas with 4 lines each.
Rhyme Scheme	Poor There is no rhyme scheme.	Fair The rhyme scheme is not consistent throughout the poem.	Good There is a consistent rhyme scheme throughout the poem.
Figurative Language (simile, metaph	Poor There is no figurative language	Fair There is only one example of figurative language	Good There are two or more examples of figurative language
Spelling/Grammar	Poor Many words are misspelled. The poem doesn't contain correct punctuation and/or sentence structure.	Fair A few words are misspelled. The poem cotains a few mistakes in punctuation and/or sentence structure.	Good Most words are spelled correctly. The poem contains almost no mistakes in punctuation and/or sentence structure.