5-6 Poetry Rubric
5-6 Poetry Rubric
5-6 Poetry Rubric
Poetry Rubric
Score Point 4 Score Point 3 Score Point 2 Score Point 1
Accomplished Satisfactory Basic Very Limited
98/95/92 88/85/82 78/75/72 68/60/55
Creates a strong Creates an appropriate May create a basic or Structure of writing is not
response to the task response to the task. inappropriate response appropriate to the task.
Processes
Writing
to the task.
Clearly understands Understands most of Does not understand
conventions of poetry the conventions of May misunderstand conventions of poetry
(rhyme, meter and/or poetry (rhyme, meter some of the conventions (rhyme, meter and/or
pattern of verse) and/or pattern of of poetry (rhyme, meter pattern of verse)
verse) and/or pattern of verse)
Student skillfully Student understands Student may understand Student does not
understands and uses and uses different or use different graphical understand or use
different graphical graphical elements in elements in original different graphical
Development of Ideas
Word choice skillfully Word choice reflects Word choice may/may Student struggles to
reflects connected connected ideas not connect ideas connect ideas between
Word Choice
ideas between subject between subject and between subject and subject and figurative
and figurative language. figurative language. figurative language. language.
Student poetry reflects Student poetry reflects Student poetry may/may Student poetry does not
skillful understanding understanding of not reflect understanding reflect understanding of
of poet’s craft. poet’s craft. of poet’s craft. poet’s craft.
Shows strong use of Shows strong use of Shows some Shows little to no
correct capitalization correct capitalization understanding of understanding of
Writing Conventions
and punctuation for and punctuation for correct capitalization and correct capitalization and
poems. poems. punctuation for poems. punctuation for poems.