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Narrative: Christmas Story

Students will write a short story based on conventional story writing methods.

Rubric Code: UX8X3X9

By mkmannix

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

Creative - short story
	Mastery (N/A)	Proficient (N/A)	Approaching (N/A)	Beginning (N/A)
Characterization	Mastery The main character(s) is/are realistic and developed. The reader can easily picture the character	Proficient The character(s) is/are realistic, but inconsistently so. Traits are somewhat developed,	Approaching The character is barely developed,	Beginning Character is completely flat.
Plot	Mastery The story is extremely developed and thorough .	Proficient The story is developed, but needs just a little more.	Approaching The story is somewhat developed or rambling	Beginning The story is undeveloped or very poorly worded.
Setting	Mastery Setting is described vividly	Proficient Setting is clear, but not described well enough for the reader to fully picture.	Approaching It is difficult for the reader to identify setting in the story, or the reader is merely told what the setting is.	Beginning Setting is a complete mystery ( No details are given to help the reader place where the action is happening.