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Space Exploration Project-Rocket Specialist 
Rubric for Descriptive Paragraph
A descriptive paragraph paints a picture with words. A descriptive paragraph uses spatial order therefore, spatial order transitions must be used.
Rubric Code: YBW49B
By momno1mcm
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Powered by iRubric Paragraph Writing - Descriptive
  Needs attention

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Paragraph Description-3 paragraphs

Needs attention

Paragraphs provide little description of the spacesuit. There are no topic sentences presented in the paragraphs.
Fair

Paragraphs describe the spacesuit.The topic sentences give little evidence of the relevant topic connecting to the other sentences.
Good

Paragraphs describe the design of the spacesuit.The topic sentences give some clarity of the overall connectivity of the sentences present.
Excellent

Paragraphs are a description of the spacesuit designed. The 3 paragraphs have clear topic sentences of the paragraph content.
Support/Details

Needs attention

There is a slight attempt at support.
Fair

Topic is supported by general statements.
Good

Topic is supported by a few specific details.
Excellent

Topic is supported by many specific details. Details include: communication, fuel, food storage, need for exercise, lodging, medical facilities, safety.
Word Choice

Needs attention

No descriptive words are used to describe the topic..
Fair

An attempt of descriptive words are used to describe the topic.
Good

Some descriptive words are used to describe the topic.
Excellent

Descriptive words are used to describe the topic and reach the five senses.
Concluding Statement

Needs attention

There is no concluding statement at the end of the paragraph.
Fair

The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is not a clear statement and does not repeat key words from the topic sentence.
Good

The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a somewhat clear statement that repeats some key words from the topic sentence.
Excellent

The concluding statement is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a clear statement that repeats key words from the topic sentence.
Transitional words

Needs attention

Hardly any transitional words used. Does not make sense.
Fair

Few transitional words are used. May not make sense.
Good

Some transitional words are used.
May be is incorrectly.
Excellent

Transitional words are used appropriately and help the flow of the paragraph.
Conventions

Needs attention

Writing does not use proper grammar or punctuation. The number of spelling errors significantly detracts from the readability of the paragraph.
Fair

Many sentences are characterized by grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Numerous simple spelling errors.
Good

Writing contains one or two consistent grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Most words are spelled correctly.
Excellent

Writing evidences understanding of proper grammar and use of punctuation throughout. Minimal spelling errors.



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