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Writing a Classroom Article 
Rubric Code: SXWX344
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Subject: Journalism  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Headline

Poor

Article is missing headline.
Fair

Article has a headline that does not describe the content.
Good

Article has a headline that accurately describes the content.
Excellent

Article has a headline that captures the reader's attention and accurately describes the content.
Supporting Details

Poor

The details article are neither clear nor related to the topic.
Fair

Most details in the article are clear. Article does not focus on the topic well. The details article are neither clear nor related to the topic.
Good

The details in the article are clear but need to be developed more. Some details may not fit in with the topic.
Excellent

The details in the article are clear and supportive of the topic.
Who, What, When, Where & How

Poor

The article is missing 3 or more of the 5 W's.
Fair

The article is missing 2 of the 5 W's.
Good

The article is missing one of the 5 W's.
Excellent

Article adequately addresses the 5 W's (who, what, when, where and how).
Lead Sentence

Poor

There is no clear lead sentence in the article.
Fair

Lead sentence is not clearly connected to the article.
Good

Lead sentence tells most important details.
Excellent

Lead sentence grabs the reader's attention and focuses the reader on the topic.
Spelling and Grammar

Poor

Several spelling or grammar errors.
Fair

No more than 4 spelling or grammar errors
Good

No more than a 3 spelling or grammar errors.
Excellent

No spelling or grammar errors.




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