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Writing-expository assessments for Microsoft Excel
Go-To Grading Rubrics
A collection of eight ready-to-use grading rubrics to fit nearly any writing or speaking assignment, including expository, persuasive, narrative, research, and literary analysis.
Every time I design a new writing assignment for my students, I have to come up with a fitting grading rubric so my students know what I expect and so I can grade the students' work objectively. Frankly, it's a pain in the behind! So I drew up a set of standard rubrics that will work for any essay to save myself some t
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7th - 12th
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Personal Narrative Rubric for Middle School
Use this rubric to grade middle school level personal narrative writing.
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6th - 8th
Customizable Teacher Commentary Cards
Need to write up quick commentary for a writing assignment? Here's 30 cards in 2 bright styles, neon brick and neon stripes for a total of 60 cards! Matching full-page border is included in each style (qty 2).
Also included: 4 examples of commentary for each of 6 important parts of writing for a total of 30 positive statements of feedback to your students. Just copy the feedback that best fits a student's performance into a commentary card, print, and attach it to the writing.
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4th - 9th
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Essay Rubric - Literary Analysis, Beginner
Grading essays objectively can be difficult - a student may write well but miss the point, or have terrible style but excellent content. Use this rubric to assign 1-4 points in each of the covered areas; add up the points when you're done, divide by the total possible points (40) and you'll have your percentage grade, confident that you have taken into consideration all the areas that need grading!
Suitable for grading essays for beginner essay writers - approximately Grades 7-9 but can be use
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Language & Composition Synthesis Project Rubric
This is the Rubric for my Advanced Placement Language & Composition Synthesis Project. Students write a synthesis essay question, research articles for the question, write an annotated bibliography explaining why they chose which sources they chose, write several reflections, and present this information as if they were presenting it to the College Board in the form of a portfolio that includes drafts and a table of contents.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Academic Writing Data Tracker
This AWESOME master writing tracker has completely changed my life. It enables me to teach writing in a wholly new, targeted way that pinpoints each students' strengths and areas for growth to most effectively improve his or her writing craft.
Using a series of formulas, the tracker enables you to:
1) Use one consistent writing rubric to assess student writing growth (you can download my FREE Academic Writing Rubric here);
2) Easily compare an individual's growth from one essay to the next
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Writing Rubric Short Form
This is a small rubric (one fourth of a page - 4 on the page) that gives the basic outline of the Scoring Rubric for Kentucky On-Demand Writing for fifth-grade. It is an excel document with the four main components (Audience/Purpose, Idea Development, Structure, and Conventions) and brief descriptors of those components. It includes a scoring column that allows for either the 4 point scale or traditional percentage scoring as well as a total average score/grade. There are also a few lines for co
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3rd - 12th
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Informational Explanatory Writing Formative Assessment Excel Tracker - Editable
Informational/Expository/How-to Writing Formative Assessment Excel Tracker aligned with Common Core State Standards for Language and Writing. Documents introduction of topic, facts, details, closure, and pictures. Used to supplement Benchmark Literacy and Lucy Calkins Created by Growing Brains.
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K - 2nd
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CCSS Informative Writing Matrices
CCSS 5th grade Informative writing broken down into target areas for tracking student progress; teaching focus; assessments; etc,.
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5th
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Six Traits Grading Teacher Form
This is a form for teachers to have when grading written work according to the Six Traits Writing Guide.
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6th - 12th
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Powerpoint Rubric
For grading Powerpoint presentations. Has all stages of presentation including preparation.
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Not Grade Specific
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Six Trait Student Form for Assessment
This is a form for students assessing other or their own work using the Six Trait Writing Guide.
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5th - 12th
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Standards-Based Writing (Informative) Rubric with Excel Formula
New York State Standards-Based Writing Rubric for informative writing. In editable excel document that calculates the average on a scale of 0-4 for you. Space for typed or hand-written comments!
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4th
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Common Core State Standards, Writing 2
This is a graphic organizer used to collect student data regarding the 3rd grade Writing Common Core State Standard 3.2 (Writes informative texts to examine a topic and conveys ideas and information clearly). It also includes all of the sub-categories of the overarching standard.
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3rd
Second Grade Informative Writing Rubric
This rubric provides you with a formative assessment you can use to evaluate your student' mastery of their writing skills. Great for common formative assessments between colleagues!
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2nd
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Pool House Calculator
This is a companion to my Pool House STEM project. It saves you time in calculating your students' numbers so you can check them more quickly.
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5th - 8th
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Record Book Blank Sheet for Scored Writing Samples Six Strands
Keep track of your students writing scores for the 6 strands with this record sheet.
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4th - 7th
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Website Validity Comparison Key
This is the Key for the Website Validity Comparison
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Writing Rubrics - Paragraph & Multi-Paragraph/2-Point & 3-Point
Writing Rubrics for both Paragraph writing and Multi-Paragraph writing assignments. Can be used in any content area as additional rows are available to add content-specific grading guidelines! 2-Point scale and 3-Point scales provide flexibility for lower/upper grades and the opportunity to add valuable feedback.
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6th - 12th
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Website Validity Comparison
This handout provides two website URLs for students to explore. Students answer a series of questions about the websites and then decide which of the two sites is a valid source for researching and which website is a hoax. Students are required to look "beyond the basics" to come up with the correct answer.
See also: Website Validity Key
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rubric for Informative Essay
This is an in-depth rubric for grading informative essays. It can be used to help student's self assess their writing, and provide a more equitable grading process for teachers.
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5th - 8th
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Writing Assessment Form
This form is designed to assess and compare three pieces of writing. Simply check the boxes or note a 3-2-1 depending on your grading system. You may expound on your scoring by adding comments for each of the writing samples. This is an excellent way to show student progress and is very helpful during parent conferences.
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K - 2nd
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Internet Research and Writing Rubrics
These rubrics are designed to make it easier for teachers to grade assignments that are open ended in nature.
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3rd - 5th
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