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6 Word Memoir

The students will write a 6 word memoir in which they reflect, revise, and publish their personal story.

Rubric Code: YX65W34

By lesliemlandrum

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Subject: English

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: 9-12

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	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Explaination	4 Writer has provided an explanation of the 6 word memoir and chosen illustration in no less than 5 sentences each.	3 Writer has provided an explanation of the 6 word memoir and chosen illustration in less than 5 sentences each.	2 Writer has provided a minimal explanation of the 6 word memoir and chosen illustration.	1 Writer has failed in providing an adequate explanation of the 6 word memoir and chosen illustration.
Presentation	4 The memoir is completed on the provided paper and is neat and legible with appropriate colors.	3 The memoir is completed on the provided paper and uses some colors with evidence of planning.	2 The memoir is completed on the provided paper but uses little color or creativity.	1 The memoir is not completed on the provided paper and shows little to no planning.
6 words	4 The writer used 6 words to express his or her personal experience and shows evidence of revision, consideration of tone, and creative word choice.	3 The writer used 6 words to express his or her personal experience and shows some evidence of revision, consideration of tone, and creative word choice.	2 The writer used 6 words to express his or her personal experience and shows minimal evidence of revision, consideration of tone, and creative word choice.	1 The writer used less than 6 words to express his or her personal experience and shows no evidence of revision, consideration of tone, and creative word choice..
The story	4 Writer hooked the attention of the reader by writing a creative 6 word memoir with a clear and interesting story behind it.	3 Writer created an 6 word memoir but the connection to a story is unclear.	2 Writer created a 6 word memoir but word choice or tone is inappropriate.	1 Writer created a memoir that lacks originality. The 6 word memoir is very basic.
Illustration	4 The memoir is represented by an illustration that corresponds with the words.	3 The memoir is accompanied by an illustration but it lacks a connection.	2 The memoir is represented by an illustration that shows little effort.	1 The illustration does not appear to be related to the memoir and shows little effort.