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The Lightning Thief Compare/Contrast Paragrap: Book to movie 
The purpose of this rubric is to allow students to know what the expectations are for writing a comparing/contrasting paragraph. The student will compare and contrast the book The Lightning Thief to the movie of the same name. In preparation for this assignment, the student will have had instruction in the writing process, sentence structure, capitalization, end marks, specific vocabulary words, read the book and viewed the movie.
Rubric Code: WXB526W
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Powered by iRubric The Lightning Thief C/C Paragraph
  Excellent

20 pts

Good

15 pts

Fair

10 pts

Make Corrections - Re-do

5 pts

Capitalization and Punctuation

Excellent

All sentences begin with a capital letter and all proper nouns are capitalized.

All sentences have the correct end marks and punctuation.
Good

Most sentences and proper nouns begin with a capital letter.

Most sentences have the correct end marks and punctuation.
Fair

Few, if any sentences and/or proper nouns start with a capital letter.

Few, if any of the sentences have the correct end mark and punctuation.
Make Corrections - Re-do

None of the sentences or proper nouns start with a capital letter.

None of the sentences have the correct end marks or punctuation.
Sentence Structure

Excellent

Sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and are free of subject/verb disagreements.

**No 3 word 'baby' sentences.
Good

Sentences are of an appropriate length, mostly make sense, but there are some subject/verb disagreements.
Fair

Paragraph contains many errors which are distracting to the reader.
Make Corrections - Re-do

Paragraph is unreadable due to too many errors.
Vocabulary

Excellent

Word choice is strong and shows understanding of the meaning.
Good

Most vocabulary words are used appropriately.
Fair

Word choice is weak and doesn't show understanding of the meaning.
Make Corrections - Re-do

Word choice is unclear and doesn't make sense in the sentences.
Comparison points

Excellent

There are three clear comparison examples between the movie and the book.
Good

There are only two comparison examples between the movie and the book
Fair

There is only one comparison example between the movie and the book .
Make Corrections - Re-do

Student has not provided any comparison examples between the movie and the book.
Contrasting points

Excellent

There are three clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book.
Good

There are only two clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book.
Fair

There is only one clear contrasting example between the movie and the book.
Make Corrections - Re-do

Student has not provided any contrasting examples between the movie and the book.



Keywords:
  • Compare/Contrast Essay, The Lightning Thief, Writing, Paragraphs, English, Technology







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