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iRubric: Constructed Response - Dragon, Dragon rubric

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Constructed Response - Dragon, Dragon Holt Test Rubric Code: Q69B9C By smithk Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

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	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Topic Sentence	4 The paragraph has a clear and thoughtful topic sentence that refers to the main idea of the question or assigned topic.	3 The topic sentence is relatively clear and addresses the main point fairly well.	2 The topic sentence is unclear or incorrectly placed.	1 There is no clear topic sentence.
Theme	4 The theme is appropriate to the story and is clearly stated.	3 The theme is appropriate to the story but not clearly stated.	2 The theme is not appropriate to the story.	1 The theme is not appropriate to the story and is unclear.
Supporting Examples	4 The paragraph contains at least 2 examples from the story that support the main theme. The details are well organized and elaborate on the main topic of the paragraph.	3 The paragraph contains at least 2 examples from the story that support the main theme. The details in these sentences elaborate on the main topic fairly well.	2 The paragraph contains at least 1 example from the story that clearly supports the main theme.	1 The paragraph contains at least 1 example from the story that does not clearly support the main theme.
Conclusion	4 The conclusion wraps up the paragraph and refers to the main idea without repeating it.	3 The conclusion wraps up the paragraph fairly well and refers to the main idea.	2 The conclusion does not wrap up the paragraph well.	1 The conclusion repeats the introduction exactly.
Transition words	4 Uses many transition words effectively.	3 Uses some transition words effectively.	2 Uses few transition words effectively.	1 Does not use transition words appropriately.