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Creative Story Writing Creative Story Writing Students wrote a creative story using the Lucy Calkins workshop model. Rubric Code: YX342W9 By Melawne Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Creative Writing Story
	Advanced 5 pts	Basic 3 pts	Far Below Basic 0 pts
Beginning	Advanced The story has a creative, well-developed lead with a hook that pulls the reader in.	Basic The story has a lead that does not capture the reader's attention.	Far Below Basic The story does not have an adequate lead.
Developed Plot/Problem	Advanced The plot is well-developed and all obstacles that lead up to the problem are relevant. More than one problem connects to character trait and the setting.	Basic The plot is somewhat developed and some obstacles that lead up to the problem are present. There is evidence that the problems connect to the character traits or the setting	Far Below Basic The plot is not developed and no obstacles leading up to the problem are present.
Conclusion/Solution	Advanced The end of the story is creative and presents a good solution to the problem.	Basic The end of the story presents an adequate solution to the problem.	Far Below Basic The story does not have a solution to the problem.
Characters Traits	Advanced The character traits are portrayed throughout the story in action or behavior.	Basic The character traits are described in the beginning or the story as a list.	Far Below Basic The character traits are not portrayed in the story.
Cover Page	Advanced Very creative! Has at least one hand drawn element.	Basic Cover looks neat, simple in creativity.	Far Below Basic Has no hand drawn element. Cover is sloppy/ or not creative.