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October Precept Assessment

Students reflected on the quote, "Sadly, it is easier to create a desert than it is to create a forest."

Rubric Code: MB6895

By dbgardner1

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

October Precept
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Essay Format	Poor Paper is not formatted correctly. Formatting instructions were not followed.	Fair Paper is formatted but with mistakes that could have been corrected if directions had been followed.	Good Paper is properly formatted.
Paragraph essay	Poor Paper is not written in paragraph form.	Fair Paper is written in paragraph form but is shorter than what the assignment called for.	Good Paper is in paragraph form with an introduction, body and conclusion.
Organization of ideas	Poor Paper is lacking organization.	Fair Paper is somewhat organized but ideas are still not clear to the reader.	Good Paper is clearly organized and the main idea(s) are very clear to the reader.
Written Sentences	Poor Sentences are poorly written and are not complete. Some run-ons and fragments were found.	Fair Sentences are complete but some are short, choppy and lacking details.	Good Sentences are complete and are written with details. Some are combined with properly used conjunctions and punctuation.
Revision and Editing	Poor Paper was clearly not revised and edited. Glaring errors were not corrected.	Fair Paper is somewhat revised but with a few errors still in the final draft.	Good Paper is clearly revised and edited with only one or more mistakes in the final draft.
Supporting Details	Poor The paper does not offer any supporting examples of what the quote meant to the writer.	Fair The paper has a few supporting examples or ideas of what the quote meant to the writer.	Good The paper clearly shows supporting ideas and examples of what the quote meant to the writer.