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Rubric for Biography Informative Writing

The Lady With The Lamp - Florence Nightingale

Rubric Code: R928W3

By Jess66

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

Informative Writing Standards W.5.2.1, W.5.2.2, W.5.2.3, W.5.2.4, W.5.2.5 Standards L.5.1-L.5.6
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Introduction	3 The writer introduces a topic clearly, provides focus and groups the information logically. Topic sentences are either general, clueing or specific in nature.	2 The writer introduces a topic and groups the information. Topic sentences are either general, clueing or specific in nature.	1 The writer introduces a topic, but the organization is unclear.
Supporting Details Answered Question with Text Supports Standards W.5.2.2	3 The topic sentences are developed using facts, details, quotations or other information related to the topic. Much evidence of a variety of simple and compound sentences.	2 The detail sentences use facts, details, quotations or other information related to the topic. Some evidence of a variety of simple and compound sentences.	1 The detail sentences are unrelated to the topic. Evidence of simple sentences.
Transitions	3 Transitions are used throughout the essay, both at the beginning of each paragraph and throughout.	2 Only 1-2 transitions are used throughout the essay.	1 No transitions are used.
Conclusion Standard W.5.2.5	3 The conclusion is developed and related to the information or explanation presented.	2 The conclusion is related to the information or explanation presented.	1 The conclusion is unrelated to the information or not present.