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Informational Writing: Reports 
The student will organize information by writing a formal report and use supporting evidence found through independent research. Presentation of this information report is the student's own choice and presentation style does not impact upon the marking criteria.
Rubric Code: MX2CC53
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Informational Writing: Reports
  Unsatisfactory

0 pts

Level 1

5 pts

Level 2

10 pts

Level 3

15 pts

Level 4

20 pts

Information

Unsatisfactory

Missing more than 3 items
Level 1

Missing 3 items
Level 2

Missing 2 items
Level 3

Missing 1 item
Level 4

The student has presented all relevant information including:
* identifying the subject;
* making statements that describe characteristics
* using subheadings or subtopics
* using a new paragraph/section when describing different characteristics
* Conclusion-summary or comment
Grammar, Spelling.

Unsatisfactory

Student has not attempted to use style or structure.
Level 1

Less than 5 spelling mistakes. Less than 5 grammatical mistakes.

The student has 2 sentences, with at least 15 words in each section.
Level 2

Less than 4 spelling mistakes. Less than 4 grammatical mistakes.

The student has 3 sentences, with at least 20 words in each section.
Level 3

Less than 3 spelling mistakes. Less than 3 grammatical mistakes.

The student has 4 sentences, with at least 30 words in each section.
Level 4

* No spelling mistakes
* No grammatical mistakes
* The student has more than 4 sentences in each paragraph, with at least 40 words in each section.
Sources

Unsatisfactory

Student has used no apparent sources.
Level 1

The student has obtained information from only one source.
Level 2

The student has obtained information from two sources.
Level 3

The student has obtained information from many locations or sources such as the internet, encyclopaedia, books, etc.
Level 4

The student has obtained information from many sources such as the internet, encyclopaedia, books, etc. and referenced them correctly, greatly enhancing the report.
Images/Hyperlinks

Unsatisfactory

Student has used no images/hyperlinks.
Level 1

The student has 1 or more images and hyperlinks somewhat related to the topic.
Level 2

The student has 1 or more images and hyperlinks related to the topic.
Level 3

The student has 1 or more images and hyperlinks, strongly related to the topic.
Level 4

The student has 1 or more images and hyperlinks, related to the topic, which greatly enhance the report.
Report Conventions

Unsatisfactory

Missing more than 3 items
Level 1

Missing 3 item
Level 2

Missing 2 item
Level 3

Missing 1 item
Level 4

The student has included all structural aspects of an information report:
* Title
* Introduction
* Descriptions of at least 4 categories (paragraphs)
* Conclusion
* Works Cited



Keywords:
  • INFORMATION REPORT







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