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Journal and Writing Prompts Rubric 
This 15 points rubric will be used for journal entries as well as in class writing prompts.
Rubric Code: U6629W
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Average

3 pts

Lacking proficiency

2 pts

Below Minimum Standard

1 pts

Requirements

Excellent

- Journal entry is written neatly and legibly
- Responses show the student has put a great deal of thought into what he/she writes
- The ideas are complex and show thinking that is "outside of the box"
- Understands the prompt/passage read
- Good support with no repetition or redundancy
- Long enough to clearly answer the prompt/reflect on the material
Good

3 of the items in the Excellent category are true. And/Or approaching Excellent og on 4 categories- Entries are good and show the writer is thinking deeply about the topic and attempting to push toward more advanced ways of approaching the prompt4 of the items in the Excellent category are true.
Average

2 of the items in the Excellent category are true. And/Or approaching Excellent og on 3 categories.
- Student has a complete entry, but may not be pushing his/her ideas toward original ways of looking at the topic
Lacking proficiency

1 of the items in the Excellent category are true. And/Or approaching Excellent og on 2 categories- Entry feels rushed and lacks much depth of thought
- Student needs to put more effort into pushing his/her ideas to a deeper level
Below Minimum Standard

1 of the items the Excellent category is approaching or is true.
- Entry is simplistic and is a surface-level interpretation of the topic
-Off prompt



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