iRubric: Simile Poem Rubric

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Simile Poem Rubric Simile Poem Rubric Students will create a simile poem about a friend, themselves, their families or another relative. Rubric Code: W226B35 By steven228994 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Simile Poem
	Exceeding 5 pts	Fully Meeting work 4 pts	Minimally meeting 3 pts	Below expectation 2 pts
Use of Similes	Exceeding The poet has made excellent use of similes which are used very effectively and create a clear image of the subject. May be more than 8 similes.	Fully Meeting work The poet has made excellent use of similes which are used very effectively and create a decent image of the subject. 4 - 8 good quality similes	Minimally meeting There are 3- 4 similes, but it is hard to see the relationship in the comparisons.	Below expectation There are less than 5 similes in the poem. There may be 3 similes, but it is hard to see the relationship in the comparison.
Creativity	Exceeding The poem contains many descriptive words and creative details. Interesting and original comparisons.	Fully Meeting work The poem contains many descriptive words and creative details. Good comparisons.	Minimally meeting The poem contains some creative details and descriptive words.	Below expectation The poem contains few creative details and descriptive words. The poem is not on one topic.
Punctuation/Spelling	Exceeding There are no spelling or capitalization errors.	Fully Meeting work There is 1 spelling or grammatical error.	Minimally meeting The poem has 2-3 spelling mistakes and there may be a mistake with capitalization and punctuation	Below expectation There are more than 4 spelling errors, or there are many mistakes with capitalization and punctuation.