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Biography of a Famous Person in Our History 
Rubric Code: W29B3W
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Excellent

5 pts

Very Good

4.5 pts

Good

4 pts

Needs Work

3 pts

Writing Process

Excellent

I have gone through all the steps for writing: Brainstorming, drafting, revising, editing and publishing and in addition, I conferenced and created more than one draft to make sure my biography is detailed and exciting!
Very Good

I have gone through all the steps for writing: Brainstorming, drafting, revising, editing and publishing.
Good

I have gone through most of the steps of the writing process, but I need ot remember to revise, edit or brainstorm.
Needs Work

I have followed the basic structure of the writing process, but their is little evidence of revising and editing for improvement.
Note taking

Excellent

I was able to thoroughly read my sources and pick out key details about my famous person in history.
Very Good

I was able to thoroughly read my sources and pick out details about my famous person in history. I may have missed some very important information.
Good

I was able to read my sources and pick out details about my famous person in history.
Needs Work

I had trouble reading and then transferring my notes to my fact sheet.
Use of many sources

Excellent

I used 5 or more sources for my project. One of my sources came from the public library.
Very Good

I used 4 sources - including a book as well as online sources.
Good

I used 2-3 sources.
Needs Work

I did not do a very good job of using many different sources. I need help understanding how to search for articles.
Use of Connections

Excellent

I was able to write more than 2 paragraphs with opinions and connections about my famous historical person.
Very Good

I was able to write one to two strong paragraphs with my opinions and connections.
Good

I was only able to write one paragraph with my opinions and connections.
Needs Work

I was not able to use what I learned about my famous historical person to write my opinion and connections.
This is 4th Grade Work

Excellent

I used complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation (.,?!), and spelling throughout my entire biography.
Very Good

I used complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation (.,?!), and spelling for most of my biography.
Good

I used complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation (.,?!), and spelling for some of my biography.
Needs Work

I did not use complete sentences, capitalization, punctuation (.,?!), and spelling throughout most of my biography.
Creativity (art component)

Excellent

* I am still discussing this component with Mr. Robinson.
Very Good
Good
Needs Work
Typing / Publishing

Excellent

* Ms. Fortner and I have been collaborating. We are still discussing how this will be graded. We would lilke to have the students show evidence of typing skills and online researching.
Very Good
Good
Needs Work




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