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Narrative Essay Rubric 
Evaluates a narrative essay.
Rubric Code: TXC9AX7
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Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Narrative Essay
  Well Below Grade Level

1 pts

Below Grade Level

2 pts

Approaching Grade Level

3 pts

Grade Level

4 pts

Above Grade Level

5 pts

Focus

Well Below Grade Level

does not stay focused on the story.
Below Grade Level

focused on the story little of the time.
Approaching Grade Level

focused on the story most of the time.
Grade Level

focused on the story.
Above Grade Level

clearly focused on the story.
Content

Well Below Grade Level

very minimal action sequence
no detail
no beginning
no middle
no ending
setting: time and place have very little detail or none developed at all
descriptions of nouns or experiences & uses very little sensory words
Below Grade Level

basic action sequence
little detail
may lack either a beginning, middle or ending
setting: time and place have few details or none at all
descriptions of nouns or experiences using very little sensory words
Approaching Grade Level

action sequence with some detail
a beginning
a middle
an ending
setting: time and place with few details.
descriptions of nouns or experiences using some sensory words
Grade Level

action sequence with good details
a beginning, a middle, a climax, and an ending.
setting: time and place with details
descriptions of nouns or experiences using sensory words
Above Grade Level

action sequence with good details
a creative beginning
an interesting middle
a strong ending.
setting: time and place with details.
descriptions of nouns or experiences using sensory words
builds up to the climax, has a strong climax, and resolves the story adequately.
Sentences

Well Below Grade Level

some incomplete sentences
very little or no description.
Below Grade Level

simple sentences
little description.
Approaching Grade Level

simple sentences
some description.
Grade Level

simple and expanded sentences
sentences are descriptive.
Above Grade Level

complete sentences
sentence variety
main words not repeated.
descriptive nouns and verbs.
Mechanics

Well Below Grade Level

Includes numerous errors in ending punctuation and capitalization and subject/verb agreement.
Below Grade Level

Includes numerous errors in ending punctuation.
Includes numerous errors in capitalization and subject/verb agreement.
Approaching Grade Level

Includes some errors in ending punctuation.
Includes some errors in capitalization and subject/verb agreement.
Grade Level

Has correct use of punctuation.
Has correct use of capitalization and subject/verb agreement.
Above Grade Level

Has correct use of punctuation.
Has correct use of capitalization and subject/verb agreement.
Spelling

Well Below Grade Level

Numerous errors in spelling that are severe enough to detract the reader from understanding the passage.
Below Grade Level

Includes numerous errors in spelling, but phonetic spelling allows the reader to discern meaning.
Approaching Grade Level

Includes correct spelling of grade-appropriate words with few errors.
Grade Level

Includes correct spelling of grade-appropriate words including common homophones.
Above Grade Level

Includes correct spelling of grade-appropriate words including common homophones.



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