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Short Response

This writing rubric is used in a 8th-grade class. This rubric is used to assess students' responses to questions requiring a short answer response. This writing rubric is used in all academic subjects.

Rubric Code: T22ACA8

By Jean9ang

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Subject: (General)

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

For All Academic
	Needs Improvement The student attempted to answer the responses but poorly written. 1 pts	Good The student did a good job on answering the responses 3 pts	Excellent The student did a great job on answering the responses. 4 pts
Essay Criteria Short answer has 5 or more sentences in the response.	Needs Improvement Only 1-2 sentences are written.	Good Only 4 sentences are written.	Excellent 5 or more sentences are written.
Stayed on Topic Each response is well organized. Response is answered correctly. Responses sentence structure is varied. Explanation is on topic	Needs Improvement Essay is weak on organization. Response is present but weak. <BR> Staying on topic is weak.	Good Essay is organized.<BR> Have topic sentence and concluding sentence, but is missing some information in the body for explanation.<BR> Stayed on topic	Excellent Essay is organized. Each sentence is well organized with a topic sentence, to explain answer and a concluding sentence. At least 5 sentences in the body. Stayed on topic
Grammar Correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and capitalization are used.	Needs Improvement Numerous errors in all grammar conventions.	Good 1-2 errors occur in spelling, grammar, or punctuation, but they do not affect the overall response.	Excellent No errors occur in spelling, no run ons, or punctuation errors.