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Narrative Writing

Writing rubric for a narrative composition

Rubric Code: P2366CB

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Subject: History

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

Personal Narrative Pretend you were there at the French and Indian War. Tell about why you have decided to fight.
	You Did It! 4 pts	Almost There 3 pts	Still Working 2 pts
Organization and Focus Did I have a beginning, middle and end? Did I stay on topic and make my story easy to follow?	You Did It! * You had a very clear beginning, middle and end. * You chose one event and stayed on topic the whole way through.	Almost There You left out the beginning, middle, or the end You had a main event, but you did not stay on topic in your story.	Still Working There was no beginning. middle or end. You wrote about too many events instead of the one main event, and I could not follow the story?
Conventions/Grammar Did I spell everything correctly? Did I use capital letters where I needed to? Did I use periods, question marks or exclamation marks at the end of each sentence?	You Did It! You spelled everything correctly. You used capital letter at the beginning of each sentence, for the word "I", and for every proper noun. *You punctuated even sentence correctly.	Almost There You made a few mistakes (3-5), but it did not make you story hard to read. You forgot to capitalize three to five words. *You made 3-5 errors with punctuation.	Still Working * You made many spelling mistakes which made it hard to read your story. You made many capitalization errors, but you did use some capital letters where they were needed. You. made many punctuation errors and had many run-on sentences.
Facts Did I include facts from the French and Indian War?	You Did It! * I included 3 or more facts from the French and Indian War	Almost There * I included 1-2 facts from the French and Indian War.	Still Working * I did not include facts from the French and Indian War.
Creativity Did I use good details so that the reader can make a picture in their mind?	You Did It! *You used details that made the story more interesting and I could picture everything that was going on in your story. (characters, setting, problem, solution are all included)	Almost There *One story element (character, setting, problem, solution) is missing or unclear.	Still Working *You left me with a lot of questions about the story elements when I finished reading because there were no details.
Neatness Did I use neat handwriting and turn in a neat, clean story?	You Did It! *You used your best handwriting, erased all your mistakes clearly, left plenty of space between words and turned in a clean copy of your story.	Almost There *You wrote so that I could read the story, but it wasn't your best handwriting, or you had quite a few spots that were messy.	Still Working *You turned in a rough draft quality story that was very difficult to read and/or was very messy.

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