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Students will write a letter to the author of the book the student just completed. Students will share their connections, observations, and questions with the author.

Simple rubric to grade sequence of events in a story. Focus: proper capitalization, end marks, sequence order, and vivid details.

Students will create a comic strip.

Students will give an informative speech on a topic of their choice to their peers. They will be assessed on content and delivery.

Students will know assignment expectations which would include completeness, accuracy, legibility, directions, effort and time management.

This rubric shows how the "current affairs" assignment will be evaluated.

Students in a fifth grade class will develop a new character that they believe would fit into the Harry Potter series. Students will create a “bio” on their character using an online concept map listing at least five details about their character, write a short story incorporating/introducing the character into the books using Microsoft Word, and will “draw” a picture of their chosen character, either by hand, or verbally, using descriptive words. On the final day, students will do a 5-8 minute presentation to the class. Each student will introduce the class to their character, read/summarize their short story, and tell us how they were inspired to create this character.

15 minute mini-lesson with a short activity

General rubric for a paragraph organization

Students will know assignment expectations which would include completeness, accuracy, legibility, directions, effort and time management.

Students will investigate a natural disaster. Student will discuss the causes of the natural disaster, the geographic location the disaster takes place, and the worst occurrences of this disaster.

English Oral Presentation

Write a 3-5 page research paper on a chosen topic.

Students have been studying Gothic short stories and film. They were required to create a gothic horror story.

Students will know assignment/homework expectations which would include completeness, accuracy, requirements, legibility and time management.

This is the grading rubric for your formal outline assignment. Make sure you follow APA format and include a Works Cited page as noted on the assignment sheet.

This rubric shows how classwork will be evaluated.