RUBRIC FOR WRITING COMPOITION

4
Excellent

Category
Main dea /Toptc
Sentence

upparti*g details

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Spellixg

Main ide *r tspic

sentence is clear, in
the right pface and
mentioned agrain in
ihe last sentence

Grarnmar

Good Job

Fair Jsb

Main idea or topic

sentence is either
unclear or not ir: the
right place. No
referenee in the lasf
eontaoo
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The main idea is

supported by four or
more sentences
that give detal
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and readable, ha
no visible cross
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Needs

mai* idea is
supported by two er
three sentences
that give details

Main idea or topic

sentence is unclear
and in the wrong
place. The idea is
nct brcught up

Man idea or topic

sentence is unclear
and in wrcng place.
The idea is not
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The main idea has

anly one supporting
detailsentence.

There are fio

ahvious supporting
detailsentences tc
back up the main

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ne iexr is gen*-aliy
not readable, and
th* paper is not
clean. There are
more than five
cross outs.
trhere ie fue s?

outs"

hard to read, and

has some obvious
cross outs.

lhere *0 snsu
grammar error.

TfEre are fey*er

than three grmmar

than five grammar

mGre grammar

error.

eror.

entences have
fewer than three
enors in srelling.
capitals,
punctuation, and
marks.

entences have
fewer than five
errors in sselling,
capiials,
punctuation, and
marks.

errsr.
entences have
mere than six errors
in spelling capitals,
punctuation, and
rnarks.

All sentences use

c*rrect spelling,
capitals,
punctuati*n, anci
marks.

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4
Excellent
Tips are retated t*
the toBc and the
information broug?rt
is easy to
u*derstand.
There is nc serieus
grammar error"

capitals,
punctuation, and

rnarks.

not readable in
*me places, and
has more than three
cross outs"
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The;"e are fewer

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Good Jab
Tips are neither
unclear nor eas to
understand too"

Fair Joh
I tps are unclear
and the information
written is not easy
io understand.

There are fewer

than tl:ree grarnmar
e!.+t-s.

Allsentences use
correct spelling,

pelling

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eoherence

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lmprovement

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Senterces have

fewer than three

errors in spelling,
capitals,
pun+tuati*n, and

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Needs lmprovq
ii Tips
are confuseO;
i wrtten information
l*pic.

There are fewer

than five Sram4lar

Th*re are five or

mor# *ramfllar

Sentences have
fewer than five
errors in spelling,
capitals,
p'*nct*ati*n, ar:*

in spelling, capitals,

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is not relaied ta the

punctuation, and
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