“The School on Maple Street”

Final Project Rubric

Right On!
(5 points) / Getting there…
(2-4 points) / Needs Improvement
(0-1 point)
Vignette 1: My Name / ü  100-300 words long
ü  Focused theme
ü  Typed, neat / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme evident, slightly unfocused
ü  Slightly sloppy, disorganized / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme unclear
ü  Not typed, sloppy presentation.
Vignette 2: Where I’m From / ü  100-300 words long
ü  Focused theme
ü  Typed, neat / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme evident, slightly unfocused
ü  Slightly sloppy, disorganized / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme unclear
ü  Not typed, sloppy presentation.
Vignette 3:
Student Choice / ü  100-300 words long
ü  Focused theme
ü  Typed, neat / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme evident, slightly unfocused
ü  Slightly sloppy, disorganized / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme unclear
ü  Not typed, sloppy presentation.
Vignette 4:
Student Choice / ü  100-300 words long
ü  Focused theme
ü  Typed, neat / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme evident, slightly unfocused
ü  Slightly sloppy, disorganized / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme unclear
ü  Not typed, sloppy presentation.
Vignette 5:
Student Choice / ü  100-300 words long
ü  Focused theme
ü  Typed, neat / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme evident, slightly unfocused
ü  Slightly sloppy, disorganized / ü  Less than 100 words.
ü  Theme unclear
ü  Not typed, sloppy presentation.
Revision / Peer Review Process / ü  Revision evident
ü  Participated in peer review
ü  Turned in self-reflection sheet / ü  Little revision evident
ü  Did not fully participate in peer review.
ü  Turned in partially completed reflection sheet. / ü  No revision evident
ü  Did not participate in peer review.
ü  Did not turn in or fill out reflection sheet.
Use of Figurative Language / Used all five figurative language devices, with one in each vignette:
Metaphor, simile, personification, onomatopoeia and hyperbole / Used three or four figurative language devices, or did not include at least one in each vignette. / Missing more than two devices, and did not include at least one in each vignette
Grammar / Mechanics / Very few grammatical errors. / Some grammatical errors. / Many grammatical errors.

Total Points Possible: 40 Earned Points: ______/ 40