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Paragraph Rubric Descriptive Paragraph Rubric (Grade 4) Paragraph Scoring Rubric Rubric Code: P22A369 By dingean Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Writing Rubric
	Proficient 15 pts	Emergent 10 pts	Needs Time 5 pts
Topic Sentence	Proficient Paragraph has a topic sentence that introduces the main idea.	Emergent Paragraph has a vague topic sentence.	Needs Time Paragraph has no topic sentence.
Detail sentences	Proficient The topic sentence has 3 or more supporting detail sentences that are on topic.	Emergent The topic sentence has 1-2 supporting details that are on topic.	Needs Time Paragraph has no detail sentences on the topic.
Concluding Sentence	Proficient The paragraph has a concluding sentence that effectively ties the paragraph together and restates the main idea.	Emergent The paragraph has a concluding sentence but isn't on topic.	Needs Time The paragraph does not have a concluding sentence.
Grammar	Proficient Grammar has 0-1 errors	Emergent Grammar has 2 errors	Needs Time 3 or more errors
Grade-Level Spelling	Proficient 0-1 spelling errors	Emergent 2-4 spelling errors	Needs Time 5 or more errors
Punctuation	Proficient 0-1 punctuation errors	Emergent 2 punctuation errors	Needs Time 3 or more errors
Capitalization	Proficient All capital letters are correct	Emergent 1-3 capital letter errors	Needs Time 4 or more capital letter errors
Sentence Structure	Proficient All complete sentences	Emergent 1 incomplete or run-on	Needs Time 2 or more incomplete sentences or run-ons