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Draft and "Big Revisions" 
Assessing first draft plus first revision attempts. Does piece have basic elements of memoir (personal narrative) including focused event or time period, a story that makes sense, and deeper meaning or life lesson that readers can interpret.
Rubric Code: HXXW23X
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Subject: English  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Memoir early draft/revision
  Developing

10 pts

Fair

15 pts

Good

20 pts

Setting

Developing

Memoir is written as a story with details that do not add to the setting or story.
Fair

Memoir is written as a story with a limited sense of or description of the setting.
Good

Memoir is written as a story with a clear sense of setting, using sensory language and/or highly descriptive details.
Focused on one event or time period

Developing

Memoir has no actual event or experience to focus the story around. Contains mostly descriptions.
Fair

Memoir is written about an event or experience, but does not focus enough on one important part.
Good

Memoir is written about an experience that takes place as a single event or focused time period: a day, few hours, or moment.
Importance, meaning, or life lesson

Developing

Memoir does not express meaningfulness, importance, or significance in the writer's life.
Fair

Memoir expresses that an experience was exciting or special, but does not tie back to the life of the reader in a deep, meaningful way.
Good

Memoir expresses a deeper meaning, the importance of an event, or even a lesson learned or reflection about the experience.
Story structure

Developing

Memoir is not written with a beginning, middle and end or a sense of narrative structure.
Fair

Memoir is written with a limited sense of a beginning, middle and end and may have some elements of the narrative structure.
Good

Memoir is written as a story with a clear sense of beginning, middle, and end that makes sense to the reader.
Evidence of revision

Developing

Writer provides little to no evidence of any revisions to original draft.
Fair

Writer provides evidence of 1 revision to original draft. For example:
Add or enhance details of setting
Add or enhance details of character development (thoughts, feelings, etc.)
Remove unneeded or uninteresting details
Made meaningfulness more clear, or added reflection
Good

Writer provides evidence of 2 revisions to original draft. For example:
Significantly enhance details of setting
Significantly enhance details of character development (thoughts, feelings, etc.)
Remove unneeded or uninteresting details
Made meaningfulness more clear, or added reflection



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  • Narrative, memoir, revision, draft

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