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Writing: Descriptive writing 
Rubric Code: Y2XBC63
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Emerging

1 pts

Developing

2 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Extend

4 pts

Organization

Recognizes the structure and elements of a story

Emerging

Student does not yet meet minimum unit objectives
Developing

The story is not well organized. Most events do not occur in sequential order. Many aspects of the beginning, middle, and/or end are missing.
Proficient

The story is pretty well organized. The plot events occur in sequential order. At least 3 time order words are used. Some aspects of beginning, middle, and/or end are not as developed as they could be.
Extend

The story is very well organized. The plot events are arranged in sequential order. Excellent use of time order words. The beginning, middle, and end are clearly developed.
Originality/Creativity

Create stories and other texts to deepen awareness of self, family, and community

Emerging

Student does not yet meet minimum unit objectives
Developing

Writing shows little evidence of student's thinking and creativity. Few story events are new and original.
Proficient

Writing shows some evidence of student's thinking and creativity. Most story events are new and original.
Extend

Writing shows evidence of student's thinking and creativity. The story is new and original and well thought out.
Spelling/Punctuation

Communicate using sentences and most conventions of Canadian spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

Emerging

Student does not yet meet minimum unit objectives. Spelling and/or punctuation errors greatly affect the meaning of the text.
Developing

There are multiple spelling and/or punctuation errors which can affect the meaning of the text.
Proficient

There are few spelling and/or punctuation errors in the student's draft of the story.
Extend

There are no spelling and/or punctuation errors in the draft of the student's story.
Word Choice

Students are using a variety of words and detailed descriptions to add detail in their writing.

Emerging

Limited words and details were used in my writing.
Developing

I added some descriptive words. I wasn't as creative as I could have been
Proficient

I used a great variety of words in my story and showed great detail in my sentences.
Extend

The reader can visualize exactly what is going on in the story. I used a great variety of words in my story and showed great detail in my sentences.



Keywords:
  • Characters, Story Setting, Story Plot, Story Organization, Story Conventions

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