iRubric: Acrostic Poem Rubric

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Acrostic Poem Rubric Writing an Acrostic Poem Rubric Code: XX3X44B By agouveia Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Acrostic Poem
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Title	N/A The poem does not include a title. The poem has a title but it is not based on the topic.	N/A The poem has a title but it is not written in bold or uppercase to indicate that it is in fact a title.	N/A The poem has a suitable title related to the topic.
Structure and Format	N/A The poem does not have a clear topic. More than 2 lines do not describe or relate to the topic of the poem.	N/A The poem has a topic, but 1-2 lines of the poem do not describe or relate to the topic of the poem.	N/A The poem has a clear topic. Each line of the poem begins with a capital letter in the topic word. Each line describes or relates to the topic of the poem.
Creativity	N/A The poem does not contain any interesting word choice or vivid language.	N/A The poem contains a couple of interesting word choices or/and uses some vivid language.	N/A The poem contains many interesting word choices and uses vivid/ descriptive language throughout the entire poem.
Mechanics	N/A The poem contains 3 or more spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.	N/A The poem contains 1-2 spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.	N/A The poem does not contain any spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.