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Grade 4 Journal Entry Grade 4 Journal Entry Rubric Code: H24X872 By MrGuarda Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Journal Entry
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Meaning	Excellent -Has a point of view with an interesting perspective -Well-developed ideas -Very interesting details, descriptions, of events/actions -Very interesting details, descriptions, reflections/thoughts - Captures the person's voice and sense of character of who they are	Good -Well-developed ideas -Some details, descriptions, of events/actions -Some details, descriptions, reflections/thoughts	Fair - Has an idea of who the person is but is written more of a list instead of an entry - Includes few descriptions of thoughts and feelings - Includes few descriptions of actions.	Poor -Includes only descriptions of thoughts/feelings OR actions/events - events/reflections not really believable
Historical Content Ancient Civilizations content	Excellent - Stays true to the historical content by incorporating many facts and details about that time - Includes specific details unique to chosen person's role and/or job	Good - has some facts and details from the specific time - includes some details about that chosen person's role	Fair Demonstrates few facts and little understanding of the civilization	Poor Mostly made up, Demonstrates no understanding of civilization
Form/Organization	Excellent - introduces topic in interesting way, including the date -Ideas are on topic and very well organized paragraphs (e.g., (morning, afternoon, night) - Smooth transitions, uses many different connecting words - Events/thoughts are in-order	Good - has at least three clear paragraphs (morning, afternoon, night) - paragraphs are a bit jumpy and not not well connected - events/thoughts are mostly in order	Fair -Has two paragraphs - events/thoughts are disorganized	Poor -one blob of a paragraph - events/thoughts not in order
Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation, Capitalization...	Excellent Contains few, if any, errors in the conventions(grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling). These errors do not interfere with the reader's understanding of the writing.	Good Contains some errors in the conventions of the English language (grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling). These errors do not interfere with the reader's understanding of the writing.	Fair Contains several errors in the conventions of the English language (grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling). These errors may interfere with the reader's understanding of the writing.	Poor Contains serious errors in the conventions of the English language (grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling). These errors interfere with the reader's understanding of the writing.