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Writing Writing Rubric Code: A2X8835 By swilliams4 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Journalism Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

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	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
focus	Poor Words are not a complete sentence. Sentence does not answer the prompt. Does not make sense. The paper is sloppy.	Fair Answers the prompt. 1-2 sentences Thoughts are not clearly stated	Good Answers the prompt with details 2-3 sentences Thoughts are not clearly stated	Excellent Answers the prompt with details. 3-4 sentences Thoughts are clearly stated.
organization	Poor The sentences do not answer the prompt. No topic or concluding sentences with minimal or no supporting details.	Fair The sentences only minimally answer the prompt. Both topic and concluding sentences are missing.	Good There is some organization. May be missing the topic and concluding sentence	Excellent There is a topic sentence that is followed by supporting details and a concluding sentence. The sentences answer the prompt. They make sense.
"CUPS"	Poor No capital letters No periods. Many grammar errors	Fair Some sentences do not begin with a capital letter. Names do not begin with a capital letter. There is no period at the end of the sentence. Many grammar errors.	Good There are a few sentences without capital letters. Some sentences have no punctuation marks. 1-2 grammar errors	Excellent Each sentence begins with a capital letter. Each sentence ends with a punctuation mark. Proper nouns begin with a capital letter. No grammar errors.