Writing Rubrics

Student writing assignments will be graded using writing rubrics.
Please click on the links below to access each rubric.  Much thanks to Ruth Culham. Mini lessons and books to to support each rubric are being added. 

IDEAS RUBRIC 

Lessons

1. Seed Stories
2. What's Left Out
3. Exploded Moments
4. Dialogue
5. Thought Shots
6. Specific Details
7. Filling in the Blanks

Seed Story Books 

1. Owl Moon by Yolen
2. I Lost My Bear Feiffer
3. Fireflies by Brinckloe
4. Shortcut by Crews
5. Straight to the Pole by O'Malley
6. Roller Coaster by Frazee
7. Daddy Mountain by Feiffer
8. The Secret Shortcut by Teague
9. The Great Gracie Chase by Rylant
10. The Paperboy by Pilkey
11. The Ghost-Eye Tree by Martin

Books for Ideas

1. Marshfield Dreams by Fletcher
2. Fig Pudding by Fletcher
3. Saturdays and Teacakes by Laminack

ORGANIZATION RUBRIC

Lessons

1. Beginnings
2. Logical Flow
3. Transitions to Show Change in Time
4. Endings
5. Paragraphs

WORD CHOICE RUBRIC

SENTENCE FLUENCY RUBRIC

VOICE RUBRIC