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Summer Vacation Paragraph/ Scrapbook Page

The paragraph must contain a hook, main idea sentence (thesis), 3 events/details, and a concluding sentence. Proper punctuation and capitalization is required. Presentation should look like a "Scrapbook" page.

Rubric Code: R25X7W3

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Paragraph Enter rubric description
	Level 4 4 pts	Level 3 3 pts	Level 2 2 pts	Level 1 1 pts
Hook and Main idea (thesis)Sentence The paragraph must begin with a hook and a main idea/thesis sentence that identifies 3 events.	Level 4 Hook Main idea / thesis was clear	Level 3 Attempt of hook and thesis but not clear.	Level 2 Missing one Hook Main idea / thesis	Level 1 The paragraph does not contain a hook nor main idea/thesis.
Paragraph Body The body of the paragraph supports the main idea/thesis with details.	Level 4 All 3 events mentioned in main idea / thesis covered with good details.	Level 3 2 out of 3 events mentioned in main idea / thesis covered with good details.	Level 2 Events are mentioned but lack details to support main idea / thesis.	Level 1 The paragraph does not contain a body of at least three detail sentences.
Concluding Sentence The paragraph ends with a concluding sentence.	Level 4 The concluding sentence recaps the main idea sentence and the details in the paragraph body.	Level 3 The concluding sentence recaps the main idea sentence.	Level 2 The concluding sentence does not recap the main sentence.	Level 1 The paragraph does not contain a concluding sentence.
Punctuation and capitalization Capital letters, commas and periods are used according to grammar rules.	Level 4 Capital letters, commas and periods and used correctly 100% of the time.	Level 3 Capital letters, commas and periods and used correctly with less than two errors.	Level 2 Capital letters, commas and periods and used correctly with less than five errors.	Level 1 Capital letters, commas and periods are used with five or more errors.
Scrapbook Presentation Final product looks like it was taken from a scrapbook with illustrations and nice layout.	Level 4 Illustrations and layout look like it was pulled out of a scrapbook.	Level 3 Illustrations provided and match topic but presentation doesn't look like a "scrapbook" page.	Level 2 Illustrations provided but presentation doesn't look like a "scrapbook" page.	Level 1 No illustrations provided.