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Sentence Writing / Sentence Structure Rubric

Term 1 Sentence Writing Rubric

Learning how to write a complex sentence.

Rubric Code: M2WW3C2

By angelhailey

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

Sentence Writing Rubric
	Level 1 1 pts	Level 2 2 pts	Level 3 3 pts	Level 4 4 pts	Total for this row (N/A)
Capitalization	Level 1 Does not consistently remember to capitalize the first word of the sentence.	Level 2 Consistently remembers to capitalize the first word of the sentence.	Level 3 Consistently remembers to capitalize the first word of a sentence and inconsistently remembers to capitalize (or not) other words/letters within the sentence when needed.	Level 4 Consistently remembers to capitalize the first word and any other words necessary within the sentence.	Total for this row
punctuation	Level 1 Does not consistently put ending puncuation.	Level 2 Consistently puts ending punctuation in writing but not consistent with other pronunciations within the sentence.	Level 3 Adds necessary punctuation within the sentence structure.	Level 4 Is able to use colons, semicolons and quotation marks appropriately.	Total for this row
sentence structure	Level 1 Writing sample is a fragment or run/on sentence.	Level 2 Writing is a complete simple sentence. 1 independent clause. I like grammar.	Level 3 Writing involves compound sentence structure. 1 independent clause + 1 or more dependent clauses "I like grammar because I find language interesting."	Level 4 Writing samples shows complex sentence structure. Has 1 independent clause and 1 or more dependent clauses. "Because I like grammar, I have spent a lot of time studying sentence structure."	Total for this row
Neatness	Level 1 Improper spacing between all words in the sentence or letters in each word make for very difficult reading.	Level 2 Improper spacing between many words in the sentence and/or letters in the words make for difficult reading.	Level 3 Few spacing errors either between words or within words make for somewhat difficult reading.	Level 4 Good spacing is evident throughout the writing sample.	Total for this row
grammar	Level 1 Missing a subject or verb.	Level 2 Sentence has both a subject and verb with 2 or more errors.	Level 3 Sentence has subject and verb agreement with 1 error.	Level 4 Words used in the sentence are correct all the time.	Total for this row
Rubric Total	Level 1 4/20= 20% 5/20= 25% 6/20= 30% 7/20= 35%	Level 2 8/20= 40% 9/20= 45% 10/20= 50% 11/20= 55%	Level 3 12/20= 60% 13/20= 65% 14/20= 70% 15/20= 75%	Level 4 16/20= 80% 17/20= 85% 18/20= 90% 19/20= 95%	Total for this row _______ out of 20 _______ %