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Story Elements: Character, Setting, Beginning, Middle, & End 
The learner will use illustrations and describe the characters, setting, and major events in a story, using key details. CCS RL.1.3, RL.1.7
Rubric Code: L894WB
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Story Elements
  Emerging

1 pts

Devloping

2 pts

Applying

3 pts

Beginning of story

Emerging

Student attempts to identify how the story began, but is incorrect.
Devloping

Student can give 1 detail from the beginning of the story, but does not state the key point, or what the problem is.
Applying

Student identifies key elements of the beginning of the story, including the problem or situation.
Middle of story

Emerging

Student attempts to identify events from the middle of story, but is unable to correctly do so.
Devloping

Student can give 1 event from the middle of story, but leaves out the key point(s), or what the character(s) is doing to solve the problem.
Applying

Student identifies key elements from the middle of the story.
End of story

Emerging

Student attempts to identify events from the end of story, but is unable to do so.
Devloping

Student can give 1 event from the end of story, but leave out key point.
Applying

Student identifies key elements from the end of the story.
Setting

Emerging

Student attempts to provide setting, but in unable to provide even one correct component.
Devloping

Student can provide 1 element of the setting.
Applying

Student can provide details of the setting, where and when.
Character

Emerging

Student tries but is unable to name a character from the story.
Devloping

Student can name one or more characters from the story, but cannot state who the main character(s) is.
Applying

Student can identify the main character(s) and supporting characters that are important to the story



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  • character, setting, beginning, middle, end, story map

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