Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Expository Rubric (Grades 4-6)
Florida B.E.S.T. standards expository writing rubric for elementary students.
English
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
8 points
Rubric Details
- Standard
- Florida B.E.S.T.
- Subject
- English
- Grade Level
- 4-6
- Total Points
- 8
- Criteria
- 3 categories
- Assignment Type
- essay
Rubric Criteria
Purpose, Focus, and Organization Clarity of topic and logical organization | 4 pts | 3 pts | 2 pts | 1 pt | 0 pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Topic is clearly introduced and thoroughly developed. Effective organization with strong introduction, body, and conclusion. Varied transitions. | Topic is clear and adequately developed. Organization is logical with appropriate transitions. | Topic may be unclear. Organization is uneven with weak transitions. | Topic is unclear or absent. Little organizational structure. | Response is off-topic, blank, or illegible. |
Evidence and Elaboration Development of topic with details and examples | 4 pts | 3 pts | 2 pts | 1 pt | 0 pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Thorough elaboration with well-chosen details, facts, and examples. Effective integration of information. Precise vocabulary. | Adequate elaboration with relevant details and examples. Appropriate vocabulary. | Uneven elaboration. Details may be weak or limited. | Minimal elaboration with few relevant details. | Response is off-topic, blank, or illegible. |
Conventions Grammar, usage, spelling, and punctuation | 2 pts | 1 pt | 0 pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Adequate command of conventions. Few errors. | Limited command. Errors may interfere with meaning. | Severe errors or response is blank. |
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