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Nonfiction Reports 
Rubric Code: Y3757X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, Undergraduate

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  CNN

4 pts

Eyewitness News

3 pts

News 12

2 pts

TMZ

1 pts

Elements of Nonfiction

CNN

Your report includes a table of contents, headings, pictures with captions, highlighted words, and a glossary.
Eyewitness News

Your report is only missing one element of nonfiction.
News 12

Your report is missing two elements of nonfiction.
TMZ

Your report is missing more than two elements of nonfiction.
Information

CNN

Your report includes
facts about the topic you chose.
Eyewitness News

Your report includes

facts about your topic.
News 12

Your report includes less than facts about your topic.
TMZ

Your report includes less than facts.
Cover and back cover

CNN

Your cover has a creative title, picture, and author name.
Your back cover asks three questions and summarizes your nonfiction report.
Eyewitness News

Your cover is missing one of the three items.
Your back cover is missing questions or a summary.
News 12

Your cover is missing two items
Your back cover has less than 3 questions and no summary.
TMZ

You did not make a cover.
You did not make a back cover.
Writing Mechanics

CNN

You used correct grammar, spelling and punctuation throughout your report.
Eyewitness News

Your writing has some mistakes.
News 12

Your writing has many mistakes.
TMZ

It is too difficult to read your writing.
Organization

CNN

Your report is neat.
Your handwriting is neat.
Your table of contents match the page numbers.
Eyewitness News

Slightly less neat than a level 4.
News 12

A step above level 1, but still not neat enough!
TMZ

Work and writing is sloppy.
Table of contents do not match page numbers.




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