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Student Friendly 6 Traits Writing Rubric 
Student Friendly 6 Traits Writing Rubric
Student friendly 6 traits writing rubric
Rubric Code: D93BWX
By kzaleski24
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric 6 Traits Writing Rubric
  Awesome Job!

4 pts

Pretty Good

3 pts

Almost There

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Ideas and Content

The heart of the message.
Awesome Job!

*My topic was small enough to handle.
*My writing and ideas are clear and specific.
*I know a lot about this topic and I added interesting details.
Pretty Good

*The reader can understand the main idea of my paper.
*I have details, but many of them are pretty general.
*I added a few details that I already knew, to help make my story interesting.
Almost There

*I have a main topic in my paper, although not all of the details relate to the main topic.
*All of my details are pretty general.
*There are very few details in my paper.
Needs Improvement

*It is hard to identify the main topic.
*I only have one or two details, but they are not connected to anything else in the paper.
*I don't seem to know much about this topic.
Word Choice

Finding the "just right" word.
Awesome Job!

*My words are really clear and accurate.
*I found just the right word in all the right places.
*My writing has a lot of energy!
Pretty Good

*Most of my words are exciting to read. I have a pretty good fit with the words in this paper.
*The reader enjoys this paper.
Almost There

*The words are used accurately, but they are not especially striking.
*I did not use enough energizing words to create a clear visual for the reader.
*The reader understands the piece, but it is not something that they will remember for a long time.
Needs Improvement

*I used some old worn out phrases.
*My words don't give a real specific picture.
*The reader can probably understand what I was trying to say
Conventions

Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Usage, Capitalization, and Paragraph Indentation
Awesome Job!

I can write a paper which reflects a good grasp of standard writing conventions.
Pretty Good

I can write using conventions which enhance readability; but at other times, errors are distracting and impair readability.
Almost There

I have some errors that interfere with the meaning of the writing.
Needs Improvement

My errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar & usage; make my paper difficult to read.
Organization

Internal structure of the piece.
Awesome Job!

My paper is organized so topics and subjects are highlighted in a way that makes the paper interesting.
Pretty Good

My paper is organized in a way that makes it easy to read.
Almost There

My paper has thoughts not organized into a paragraph.
Needs Improvement

My paper lacks a clear sense of direction with ideas just being strung together.
Voice

The personality of the writer on the page.
Awesome Job!

My writing is lively and holds the reader's attention.
Pretty Good

My writing speaks directly to my audience.
Almost There

My voice and connections have stops and starts in this piece.
Needs Improvement

My writing doesn't have my connection in it to make it interest my reader.
Sentence Fluency

Easy to read aloud.
Awesome Job!

I thought about how each sentence sounded and how the sentences flow together in a rhythm.
Pretty Good

I varied the length of my sentences to make the piece flow smoothly.
Almost There

My sentences are all the same length but readable.
Needs Improvement

My sentences are simple and choppy making the paper hard to read.
Format

I have an introduction, 3 paragraphs for the body, 1 paragraph for the conclusion.
Awesome Job!

I have a complete and well-developed 5-paragraph essay:
*1 paragraph for the introduction
*3 paragraphs for the body
*1 paragraph for the conclusion
Pretty Good

I have a somewhat complete 5-paragraph essay:
*1 paragraph for the introduction
*3 paragraphs for the body
*1 paragraph for the conclusion
Almost There

I have an essay with at least:
*1 paragraph for the introduction
*1-2 paragraphs for the body
*1 paragraph for the conclusion
Needs Improvement

I have an incomplete essay without a clear introduction, body and conclusion.



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