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Fictional Story Based on Nonfiction Article

Student will write a fictional story based on a nonfiction article. The events in the fiction story must be similar to the nonfiction article.

Rubric Code: R8BXAC

By aoquin

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Subject: (General)

Type: Reading

Grade Levels: K-5

Fictional Story
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Characters	Poor There are no characters in the story.	Fair The characters don't really have much to do with what is happening in the story.	Good There are characters in the story, but their purpose is not clearly identified. They may seem to "argue" instead of work toward a solution.	Excellent The characters chosen are clearly identified in the story. There is dialogue, and the characters are working toward a goal.
Problem	Poor There is no problem identified.	Fair The problem has nothing to do with the nonfiction story.	Good The problem seems to match a problem from the nonfiction story.	Excellent The problem in the fictional story clearly matches a problem from the nonfiction article.
Understanding	Poor There is no connection between the fiction story and the nonfiction article.	Fair There is little connection between the fiction and the nonfiction article.	Good There is somewhat of a connection between the fiction and the nonfiction article.	Excellent There is a clear connection between the fictional story and the nonfiction article.