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Characterization Rubric

Students will characterize Olive Kitteridge by creating an illustration of Olive and include a list of her traits incorporated into the drawing.

Rubric Code: V5C49W

By mlhutton

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Subject: English

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: 9-12

Characterization Project
	Excellent 5 pts	Good 4 pts	Fair 3 pts
Character Analysis/ Description	Excellent The student shows knowledge of the character by accurately depicting them and their traits. They write traits that can be verified by looking at their actions in the book.	Good The student shows knowledge of the character however they name 1 or 2 traits that aren't accurate.	Fair The student's characterization shows no knowledge of the character.
Writing	Excellent Student's handwriting is neat and legible. There are no spelling, grammar, punctuation, and/or capitalization issues.	Good Student handwriting is legible however could be neater. There are minor spelling, grammar, punctuation, and/or capitalization issues.	Fair Student handwriting is not legible or is sloppy. There are major spelling, grammar, punctuation, and/or capitalization issues.
Presentation/ Appearance	Excellent The project clearly shows effort: it is clean, decorated, and neat.	Good The project shows some effort but could use more work: it is not decorated as nice as it could be, a bit sloppy, and perhaps crinkled.	Fair The project shows little to no effort: it is not decorated, is completely in pencil (and it wasn't an artistic choice), and is messy.