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LS 2B: Paragraph Rubric 
SLO Course Description: Students will be able to write clear and structurally accurate paragraphs.
Rubric Code: P2W43B
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric LS 2B - Paragraphs
This is a rubric for scoring basic paragraphs.
  Below Average

Includes none of the components of a clear and structurally accurate paragraph.

0 pts

Average

Includes some of the components of a clear and structurally accurate paragraph.

1 pts

Above Average

Includes all of the components of a clear and structurally accurate paragraph.

2 pts

Topic Sentence
20 %

The topic sentence of the paragraph should give the reader a good idea of what will be covered.

Below Average

The paragraph does not begin with a topic sentence.
Average

The topic sentence does not give reader enough information about the paragraph.
Above Average

The topic sentence gives a good idea of what will be discussed in the paragraph.
Supporting Sentences
20 %

Supporting sentences should relate to the topic sentence and give detail.

Below Average

Supporting sentences do not relate to the topic sentence.
Average

Supporting sentences relate to the topic sentence.
Above Average

Supporting sentences relate to the topic sentence and use detail.
Ending Sentence
20 %

The ending sentence should summarize the paragraph without using the same words as the topic sentence.

Below Average

There is no ending sentence.
Average

The ending sentence repeats topic sentence often using the same words.
Above Average

The ending sentence summarizes paragraph without using same words as topic sentence.
Organization
20 %

Ideas are presented in a sequential and logical manner.

Below Average

No sequence or illogical sequence is used.
Average

A basic sequence is used but 1-2 sentences are out of order.
Above Average

A sequence is used and all sentences follow logical order.
Indention
5 %

Paragraph is indented.

Below Average

Paragraphs are not indented.
Average

Paragraphs are indented at least half of the time.
Above Average

Paragraphs are always indented.
Capitalization
5 %

The paragraph and all proper nouns within it begin with a capital letter.

Below Average

The paragraph does not begin with a capital letter and has more than 2 errors in capitalization.
Average

The paragraph has 1-2 or more errors in capitalization.
Above Average

All sentences within the paragraph begin with a capital letter and the paragraph has no other capitalization errors.
Punctuation
5 %

Does the sentence contain the appropriate ending and other punctuation?

Below Average

The sentence contains no ending punctuation or all punctuation is incorrect.
Average

The sentence contains half or more errors in punctuation.
Above Average

The sentence contains the correct ending punctuation.
Spelling
5 %

How many words are spelled correctly?

Below Average

The paragraph contains 3 or more mispelled words.
Average

The paragraph contains 1-2 mispelled words.
Above Average

All words in the paragraph are spelled correctly.



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  • writing, paragraph, paragraphs, simple, compound, complex

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