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Memoir Project Memoir Project Students will research events and gather facts and details. The memoir must be written from a first-person perspective, include many historical facts from their research and demonstrate creative writing. Rubric Code: T2388CB By RMacCarthy Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: (General) Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Enter rubric title AVID Memoir Rubric
	Does not meet expectations 1 pts	Minimally meets expectations 2 pts	Meets expectations 3 pts	Exceeds expectations 4 pts
Content 50% of the grade x10	Does not meet expectations Few facts are reported. Supporting details and examples may be unclear or not related to the topic.	Minimally meets expectations Some relevant details and/or examples. May not be always be accurate.	Meets expectations Relevant, accurate supporting details and/or examples are provided relating to the topic. Minor errors in accuracy.	Exceeds expectations Many relevant, accurate supporting details and/or examples are provided relating to the topic. Any errors in accuracy do not impede the memoir.
Organization 30% of the grade x1.5	Does not meet expectations There is an absence of story elements or an over emphasis on informational text.<BR> Story lacks sequence.	Minimally meets expectations There is some organization but may be difficult to follow at time.	Meets expectations Information is organized into a story with paragraphs that follow a sequence with unbalanced dialogue, narration and action.	Exceeds expectations Information is organized into a story with very well constructed paragraphs that follow a logical sequence and include balanced dialogue, narration and action.
Creativity 20% of the grade x1	Does not meet expectations The memoir lacks personality. It reads more like a report of facts than a personal story. Lacks character development.	Minimally meets expectations The memoir attempts to engage the reader but loses focus. Some character development.	Meets expectations The memoir has some personality. There are some personal touches that make it seem real but overall, it leaves much to be desired.	Exceeds expectations The memoir is believable with personal touches throughout. It's a pleasure to read and the character is well-developed.