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iRubric: Informational Writing rubric

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Informational Writing Research Paragraph Students will research a particular topic based on the hamburger paragraph organizer. They will then write a 5 sentence paragraph that covers the details found in their research. Rubric Code: N23A59X By antonellac31 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Research Paragraph
	Starting process 1 pts	Approaching Standard Little or no effort has been made in the completion of the assignment 2 pts	Meets standard Some effort has been made in the completion of the assignment. 3 pts	Exceeds standard Excellent effort has been made in the completion of the assignment. 4 pts
Introduction	Starting process No topic sentence is present.	Approaching Standard Topic sentence is present. The reader is not clear about subject of the paragraph.	Meets standard Topic sentence is stated, but not clear. The reader has some idea of what the paragraph will be about.	Exceeds standard Topic sentence is clearly stated and gives the reader an idea of what the paragraph will be about.
3 Details	Starting process Paragraph does not include any juicy details.	Approaching Standard Paragraph has 1 detail related to the topic	Meets standard Paragraph has 2 juicy details related to the topic.	Exceeds standard Paragraph has 3 or more juicy details related to the topic.
Grammar and Structure	Starting process Paragraph has 2 or less complete sentences.	Approaching Standard Paragraph has 3 complete sentences	Meets standard Paragraph has 4 complete sentences.	Exceeds standard Paragraph has 5 or more complete sentences.
Conclusion	Starting process No conclusion is present.	Approaching Standard Concluding sentence is present. The sentence does not wrap up the subject of the paragraph clearly.	Meets standard Concluding sentence is stated, but not clear. The reader has some understanding of the topic in the sentence.	Exceeds standard Concluding sentence is clearly stated and gives the reader a good idea of what the paragraph was about.