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Grading Rubric
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CATEGORY |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1-0 |
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Organization |
The story is very well organized. One idea or scene follows another in a logical sequence with clear transitions. |
The story is pretty well organized. One idea or scene may seem out of place. Clear transitions are used. |
The story is a little hard to follow. The transitions are sometimes not clear. |
Ideas and scenes seem to be randomly arranged. |
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Purpose |
The essay clearly retells or updates a classic read in the unit. Author chooses one of the prompts provided to effectively and creatively approach the classic. |
The essay retells or updates a classic read in the unit. Author chooses one of the prompts provided to effectively and creatively approach the classic. |
The essay somewhat retells or updates a classic read in the unit. Author chooses one of the prompts provided but is not very effective or creative in approaching the classic. |
It is not clear which classic read in the unit is being retold or updated. Author struggles to use one of the prompts provided to approach the classic. |
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Creativity |
The story contains many creative details and/or descriptions that contribute to the reader's enjoyment. The author has really used his imagination. |
The story contains a few creative details and/or descriptions that contribute to the reader's enjoyment. The author has used his imagination. |
The story contains a few creative details and/or descriptions, but they distract from the story. The author has tried to use his imagination. |
There is little evidence of creativity in the story. The author does not seem to have used much imagination. |
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Action |
Several action verbs (active voice) are used to describe what is happening in the story. The story seems exciting! |
Several action verbs are used to describe what is happening in the story, but the word choice doesn't make the story as exciting as it could be. |
A variety of verbs (passive voice) are used and describe the action accurately but not in a very exciting way. |
Little variety seen in the verbs that are used. The story seems a little boring. |
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Grammar/Academic Integrity |
Writer makes no errors in grammar or spelling that distracts the reader from the content.Grammarly report/Academic integrity statement are included. |
Writer makes 1-2 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.Grammarly report/Academic integrity statement are included |
Writer makes 3-4 errors in grammar or spelling. Grammarly report or academic integrity statement not included. |
Writer makes more than 4 errors in grammar. Grammarly report/ academic integrity statement not included. |