Skip to main content
iRubric: 7th grade essay rubric

iRubric: 7th grade essay rubric

find rubric

(draft) edit   print   share   Copy to my rubrics   Bookmark   test run   assess...   delete   Do more...
7th grade essay 
7th grade essay
5 paragraph essay for 7th grade
Rubric Code: S37W69
By phammond
Draft
Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric 7th grade essay
 

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Expanding

2 pts

Developing

1 pts

Hook /Grabber

4

The hook is very creative and interesting, it most definitely catches the readers attention.
Proficient
Expanding

Attempts a hook but vague and unclear.
Developing

No hook or grabber stament.
Introduction

4

The introduction is clear and easy to follow. The thesis statement is the last sentence of the introductory paragraph.
Proficient
Expanding

There are minor problems with the introduction.
Developing

There are major problems with the introduction. Very difficult to understand.
Thesis statement

4

The thesis statement is contained within one sentence and contains 3 points.
Proficient
Expanding

There are minor problems with the thesis statement.
Developing

There are major problems with the thesis statement.
Topic sentences

4

The topic sentences clearly correspond to the thesis statement and contain 3 sub-points.
Proficient
Expanding

There are minor problems with the topic sentences.
Developing

There are major problems with the topic sentences.
Supporting points and details.

4

Details and points contained in the paragraphs clearly support the topic sentences.
Proficient
Expanding

There are minor problems with the supporting points and details.
Developing

There are major problems with the supporting points and details.
Conclusion

4

The concluding paragraph clearly summarizes the essay. A restatement of the thesis statement is included in a new form.
Proficient
Expanding

There are minor problems with the conclusion.
Developing

There are major problems with the conclusion.
Sentence fragments and run-ons

4

There are no sentence fragments or run-on sentences found within the essay.
Proficient
Expanding

There are a few fragments and/or run-ons found within the essay.
Developing

There are several framents and/or run-ons found within the essay.
Grammar/Usage

4

There are no grammar/ usage issues found within the essay.
Proficient
Expanding

There are few grammar/usage issues found within the essay.
Developing

There are several grammar/usage issues found within the essay.
Capitalization and punctuation

4

There are no capitalization or punctuation errors found within the essay.
Proficient
Expanding

There are a few capitalization and/or punctuation errors found within the essay.
Developing

There are several capitalization and/or punctuation errors found within the essay.
Spelling

4

There are no spelling errors found within the essay.
Proficient
Expanding

There are a few spelling errors found within the essay.
Developing

There are several spelling errors found within the essay.
Formatting

4

The essay adheres to MLA style formatting as discussed in class.
Proficient
Expanding

There are a few errors in formatting.
Developing

There are several errors in formatting.



Keywords:
  • essay

Subjects:

Types:

Discuss this rubric




Do more with this rubric:
Preview

Preview

Preview this rubric.
Edit

Edit

Modify this rubric.
Copy

Copy

Make a copy of this rubric and begin editing the copy.

Print

Print

Show a printable version of this rubric.
Categorize

Categorize

Add this rubric to multiple categories.
Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark this rubric for future reference.
Assess
This rubric is still in draft mode and cannot be scored. Please change the rubric status to ready to use.
Share
Publish

Publish

Link, embed, and showcase your rubrics on your website.
Email

Email

Email this rubric to a friend.
Discuss

Discuss

Discuss this rubric with other members.
 

Do more with rubrics than ever imagined possible.

Only with iRubrictm.


Copyright © 2024 Reazon Systems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
n16