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Creative Writing Rubric 
A rubric to use for grading creative writing assignments including poetry.
Rubric Code: AXBBBXW
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Creative Writing Assignment
  A

4 pts

B

3 pts

C

2 pts

D

1 pts

Creativity

A

Writing is extremely creative. Ideas and style is refreshing and imaginative. Talented writing.
B

Writing is somewhat creative. Some new and imaginative ideas. Good writing.
C

Writing contains a few creative ideas but style is mostly uninspired.
D

Writing contains many cliche ideas and an uninspired style.
Spelling and Grammar

A

Proper use of spelling and grammar is employed consistently throughout the writing assignment.
B

There are a few spelling and grammar errors, however it does not take away from the overall quality of the writing assignment.
C

Poor spelling and grammar muddle the overall effectiveness of this piece.
D

There are so many spelling and grammar errors that it is difficult to comprehend the meaning.
Word Choice

A

Strong, vivid words and descriptions throughout. Words are above average, and used appropriately throughout the work.
B

Strong words and descriptions throughout. Many words are above average and used appropriately throughout the work.
C

Some strong words and descriptions. Some above average word choices however, many words are used inappropriately.
D

Poor word choice and descriptions throughout. Elementary word choices and many words misused.
Fluidity

A

There is a strong rhythm and flow of language. Sentence structure is varied through out piece.
B

There is a rhythm and flow of language. Sentence stucture is often varied.
C

An obvious attempt to create a rhythym and flow. Sentence stucture not varied.
D

No attempt to create a rhythym. Sentence structure not varied.
Organization and Development

A

Excellent idea creativity. Organization and use of supporting details evident in the work.
B

Good idea creativity. Organization and use of supporting details evident in the work.
C

Some idea creativity. Attempted organization and use of some supporting details evident in the work.
D

No creativity, poor organization and no attempt to supply supporting details.



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  • creative writing, poetry, prose

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