Skip to main content

iRubric: Opinion Writing rubric

find rubric

edit   print   share   Copy to my rubrics   Bookmark   test run   assess...   delete   Do more...
Opinion Writing 
Opinion Writing
Rubric Code: N2W8349
By ktwoody1
Ready to use
Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Opinion Writing
  Excellent

5 pts

Needs Improvement

3 pts

Poor

1 pts

States Opinion

Excellent

Opinion is clearly stated.
Needs Improvement

Opinion is vague or unclear.
Poor

No opinion is stated.
Provides Reasons

Excellent

2 or more reasons are provided to support the stated opinion.
Needs Improvement

1 reason is provided to support the stated opinion.
Poor

No reasons are provided to support the stated opinion.
Provides Examples

Excellent

At least one example is provided to support each reason given.
Needs Improvement

At least one example is provided for only one of the reasons given.
Poor

No examples are provided to support reasons given.
Word Usage

Excellent

Linking/transition words and words related to the topic are used consistently and appropriately throughout the writing.
Needs Improvement

Linking/transition words and words related to the topic are used but not may not be consistent or appropriate.
Poor

No linking/transition words or words related to the topic are used.
Sequencing

Excellent

Writing has an introduction/beginning, middle, and end/conclusion and is in the correct sequence.
Needs Improvement

Writing is missing a 1 element and/or out of sequence.
Poor

Writing is missing 2 or more elements and/or has no sequence.
Mechanics

Excellent

Writing is neat and includes 3 or less errors in capitalization or punctuation.
Needs Improvement

Writing includes 3-5 errors in capitalization or punctuation.
Poor

Writing is illegible and includes more then 5 errors in capitalization and punctuation.




Subjects:

Types:

Discuss this rubric




Do more with this rubric:
Preview

Preview

Preview this rubric.
Edit

Edit

Modify this rubric.
Copy

Copy

Make a copy of this rubric and begin editing the copy.

Print

Print

Show a printable version of this rubric.
Categorize

Categorize

Add this rubric to multiple categories.
Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark this rubric for future reference.
Assess
Test run

Test run

Test this rubric or perform an ad-hoc assessment.
Grade

Grade

Build a gradebook to assess students.
Collaborate

Collaborate

Apply this rubric to any object and invite others to assess.
Share
Publish

Publish

Link, embed, and showcase your rubrics on your website.
Email

Email

Email this rubric to a friend.
Discuss

Discuss

Discuss this rubric with other members.
 

Do more with rubrics than ever imagined possible.

Only with iRubrictm.

n58