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Thanksgiving Day Details & Descriptive Writing Rubric Using 5 senses describe your Thanksgiving Rubric Code: NX978BA By adamccarthy Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Descriptive Writing- Thanksgiving Day
	Excellent 100 pts	Good 90 pts	Needs Improvement 80 pts	Unsatifactory 70 pts
Main Idea & Details	Excellent The topic sentence is clearly stated with a defined subject/details while remaining on topic.	Good The essay has a clearly defined subject/topic sentence with details and remains somewhat on topic	Needs Improvement The essay has a vaguely defined subject/topic sentence with details and gets off the topic.	Unsatifactory The essay does not contain a main idea or topic sentence with related details.
Description- 5 Senses	Excellent The passage contains 4 or 5 descriptions using the five senses.	Good The passage contains 2 or 3 descriptions using the five senses.	Needs Improvement The passage contains 1 description using the five senses.	Unsatifactory The passage contains 0 description using the five senses.
Mechanics and Spelling	Excellent The passage is free of grammar and/or spelling errors.	Good The passage contains 1 or 2 grammar and/or spelling errors.	Needs Improvement The passage contains 3 or 4 grammar and/or spelling errors.	Unsatifactory The passage contains 5 or more grammar and/or spelling errors.
Capitalization & Punctuation	Excellent The passage is free of capitalization & punctuation errors.	Good The passage has 1 or 2 capitalization & punctuation errors.	Needs Improvement The passage has 3 or 4 more capitalization & punctuation errors.	Unsatifactory The passage has 5 or more capitalization & punctuation errors.
Paragraph structure	Excellent Essay has 4 clearly defined paragraphs. Essay has appropriate heading Paragraphs are indented Each paragraph is 5-7 sentences 4th paragraph has a good ending 14 point font/1.5 spacing	Good Satisfactory but missing 1-2 components	Needs Improvement Not your personal best. Missing 3 -5 components	Unsatifactory Needs improvement You need to follow the outline and instructions given