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Fairy Tale 
Write a fairy tale using your notes and the rubric guidelines below. KEY ELEMENTS: Once upon a time...happily ever after, Good/Evil character, beginning, middle, end, wizard changes your character into an animal. Royalty/Setting, Magic, Problem/Solution, Talking Animals, Theme
Rubric Code: R23XCX3
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.
  Below Basic

1/0

1 pts

Basic

2/3

2 pts

Proficient or Above

4

3 pts

Vivid Descriptions

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.5
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.D
Use concrete words and phrases and sensory details to convey experiences and events precisely.

Below Basic

No examples of figurative language and sentences describing emotions, reactions, feelings, etc.
ie. descriptive language, exaggerations, similes, metaphors, comparisons
Basic

Some examples of figurative language and sentences describing emotions, reactions, feelings, etc.
ie. descriptive language, exaggerations, similes, metaphors, comparisons
Proficient or Above

Sense of completeness in the use of figurative language and sentences describing emotions, reactions, feelings, etc.
ie. descriptive language, exaggerations, similes, metaphors, comparisons
Characters and Setting

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.A
Orient the reader by establishing a situation and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.A
Orient the reader by establishing a situation and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally.

Below Basic

The characters and setting is not vivid. It is hard to picture where or when the story is taking place.
Basic

Some of the elements of characters and settings setting are present. The reader has some idea of time, place, and characteristics of characters in the story.
Proficient or Above

The characters and settings are vividly described. The reader can picture the scenes well.
Problem/Solution

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.D
Use concrete words and phrases and sensory details to convey experiences and events precisely.

Below Basic

There is no clear problem in the story.
Basic

The problem is somewhat apparent, but not clearly defined throughout the story.
Proficient or Above

The problem is clear throughout the story.
Plot

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.B
Use dialogue and description to develop experiences and events or show the responses of characters to situations.

Below Basic

The plot of the story is hard to follow--loosely related information--and is unrelated to the topic. New characters are introduced after the problem.
Basic

The plot of the story somewhat hard to follow-with some loosely related information, but does not impede on the stories structure--The plot is built up and somewhat related to the topic.
Proficient or Above

The plot of the story leads the reader into a predictable problem and solution.
End

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.E
Provide a conclusion that follows from the narrated experiences or events.

Below Basic

The character does not solve a problem, overcome an obstacle, or defeat a "bad guy."
Lesson Theme not easily identified.
Basic

The character tries to solve the problem, overcome an obstacle, or defeat a "bad guy", but fails.
Lesson Theme is somewhat easily identified.
Proficient or Above

The character solves a problem, overcomes an obstacle, or defeats a "bad guy."
Lesson Theme is easily identified.
Punctuation and Grammar

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2.A
Use correct capitalization.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.B
Form and use the progressive (e.g., I was walking; I am walking; I will be walking) verb tenses.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2.C
Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.

Below Basic

There are many grammar or spelling errors.No capitals or very few, no periods.
Basic

There are a few grammar or spelling errors.Random capitalization and periods.
Proficient or Above

There are almost no grammar or spelling errors. Has periods and capitals in appropriate places. Capitalizes names and proper nouns.
Editing/Revising/Publishing
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.5
With guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing. (Editing for conventions should demonstrate command of Language standards 1-3 up to and including grade 4 here.)
Technology

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.6
With some guidance and support from adults, use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others; demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of one page in a single sitting.

Below Basic

Used iPad and keyboard inefficiently or with a lot of help.
Basic

Understood the basics of keyboarding.
Proficient or Above

Proficient keyboarding, able to access files and use technology appropriately.



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