Illinois IAR Prose Constructed Response Rubric (Grades 4-8)

Illinois Assessment of Readiness prose constructed response rubric for grades 4-8.

English
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
10 points

Rubric Details

Standard
Illinois IAR
Subject
English
Grade Level
4-8
Total Points
10
Criteria
3 categories
Assignment Type
essay

Rubric Criteria

Reading/Research
Comprehension and use of source material
4 pts
3 pts
2 pts
1 pt
0 pts
Description
Demonstrates thorough comprehension. Effectively uses relevant evidence from sources.
Demonstrates adequate comprehension. Uses relevant evidence.
Demonstrates partial comprehension. Evidence may be limited.
Minimal comprehension or evidence.
Response blank or off-topic.
Writing
Development, organization, and conventions
4 pts
3 pts
2 pts
1 pt
0 pts
Description
Well-developed and organized. Effective style. Few errors.
Adequately developed and organized. Minor errors.
Development or organization uneven.
Minimal development or organization.
Response blank or off-topic.
Conventions
Grammar and mechanics
2 pts
1 pt
0 pts
Description
Few errors.
Errors may interfere with meaning.
Severe errors.

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