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Alternative Ending Assignment 
Rubric Code: K6CX77
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Writing a Different Ending
  Above Expections

5 pts

Expected

4 pts

Less than expected

3 pts

Must Redo

2 pts

Content

Above Expections

Climax, falling action, and resolution are creative. Connections to the story are present and clear. The alternate ending has a clear theme connected to the text.
Expected

Climax, falling action, and resolution are present and there is vague connection to the story. The alternate ending has a clear theme connected to the text.
Less than expected

Climax, falling action and resolution are apparent but undeveloped. The alternate ending has a vague theme connected to the text.
Must Redo

No climax, falling action and/or resolution. The alternate ending has no theme.
Organization

Above Expections

Paragraphs are well developed and use descriptive language which creates a sense of authenticity to the original story.
Expected

Paragraphs use some descriptive language and are properly formed leading reader to the character’s resolution.
Less than expected

Paragraphs are formed but undeveloped and leave the reader wondering what happens to the character.
Must Redo

Paragraphs and/or sentences are poorly constructed and do not lead to a resolution.
Conventions

Above Expections

Spelling and grammar is error free; writing shows well used vocabulary that adds depth to the narrative.
Expected

Spelling is error free; grammar has minimal (2-3) errors; vocabulary is at grade level but could be improved.
Less than expected

Spelling and grammar contain few errors (4-5); word choice could be improved.
Must Redo

Spelling and grammar contain many errors (6+); vocabulary is not indicative of grade and/or class level.
Style

Above Expections

Seemless continuation of the story, the writer skillfully used tone, word choice, sentence structure to mimic the style of the original story.
Expected

Good continuation of the story, the writer used tone, word choice, sentence structure to mimic the style of the original story.
Less than expected

Mediocre continuation of the story, the writer attempted to use tone, word choice, sentence structure to mimic the style of the original story unsuccessfully.
Must Redo

No attempt is made to mimic the style of the original story.



Keywords:
  • Alternate ending







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