Narrative Essay Rubric
PRINT OUT this scoring rubric for each student.Reread your narrative essay and give yourself scores.
Your teacher will also give you scores, and a final grade. Your teacher can refer to the California Writing Standards Tests Scoring Rubric for Grade 4 Narratives.
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Student
Score |
Teacher
Score |
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| ______ | ______ | 1. You clearly completed all parts of your writing task. |
| ______ | ______ | 2. You showed a clear understanding of the purpose for your writing. |
| ______ | ______ |
3. You kept to one point of view. You stayed focused and organized. You used paragraphs correctly. |
| ______ | ______ | 4. You have a clear central idea with related facts, details, and/or explanations. |
| ______ | ______ | 5. You have a variety of sentence types. |
| ______ | ______ | 6. You made few, if any, mistakes in conventions (grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling). |
| _______ | _______ | 7. You developed a good sequence of important events to tell your ideas, observations, and/or memories. |
| _______ | _______ | 8. You included vivid descriptive language and sensory details that helped the reader to visualize the events or experiences. |
4 = Exemplary (A) 3 = Accomplished (B)
2 = Developing (C) 1 = Beginning (D or Not Passing)
FINAL GRADE _________