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Poetry Writing 
This rubric is to be used to assess a student's final copy of a poetry writing assignment.
Rubric Code: U69XB8
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Poor

2 pts

Fair

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Due date & completion
20 pts

Poor

All poems are completed after the due date. Poetry project contains at least two poems and it does not have a poem that has repetition or refrain.
Fair

All poems are completed on or before the due date. Poetry project contains at least three poems. It contains only one with repetition or refrain.
Good

All poems are completed on or before the due date. Poetry project contains at least four poems. It contains only one with repetition or refrain.
Excellent

All poems are completed on or before the due date. Poetry project contains at least five poems. It contains at least one poem that shows repetition, and one the shows refrain.
Types of poems
20 pts

Poor

All of the poems are written incorrectly according to the format for each type of poem.
Fair

Two poems are written incorrectlyaccording to the format for each type of poem.
Good

One poem is written incorrectly according to the format for each type of poem.
Excellent

All poems are written correctly according to the format for each type of poem.
Writing Mechanics
20 pts

Poor

Eight or more errors in grammar, spelling, or punctuation present.
Fair

Five or more errors in grammar, spelling, or punctuation present.
Good

Three or four errors in grammar, spelling, or punctuation present.
Excellent

One or two errors in grammar, spelling, or punctuation present.
Creativity
20 pts

Poor

None of the poems show strong evidence of creativity displaying two of the following: strong voice, description, and/or at least one literary device (simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, etc)
Fair

One of the poems shows strong evidence of creativity displaying two of the following: strong voice, description, and/or at least one literary device (simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, etc)
Good

Two of the poems show strong evidence of creativity displaying two of the following: strong voice, description, and/or at least one literary device (simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, etc)
Excellent

All poems show strong evidence of creativity displaying strong voice, description and at least one literary device (simile, metaphor, alliteration, personification, imagery, etc)
Characteristics
20 pts

Poor

None of the poems have number of lines, number of stanzas, and the rhyme scheme identified.
Fair

One of the poems have number of lines, number of stanzas, and the rhyme scheme identified.
Good

Three of the poems have number of lines, number of stanzas, and the rhyme scheme identified.
Excellent

All of the poems have number of lines, number of stanzas, and the rhyme scheme identified.



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