Kansas KAP MDPT Informative/Explanatory Writing Rubric (Grades 3-5)
Official Kansas KAP MDPT rubric for informative/explanatory writing in grades 3-5.
English
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
16 points
Rubric Details
- Standard
- Kansas KAP
- Subject
- English
- Grade Level
- 3-5
- Total Points
- 16
- Criteria
- 4 categories
- Assignment Type
- essay
Rubric Criteria
Criteria | Exceeds(4 pts) | Meets(3 pts) | Approaching(2 pts) | Beginning(1 pt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Focus/Introduction Topic introduction and focus | Engaging introduction with clear, sustained focus | Clear introduction and focus | Weak introduction or inconsistent focus | Missing introduction or unclear focus |
Development Facts, details, and examples | Thorough development with well-chosen information | Adequate development | Limited development | Minimal development |
Organization Structure and transitions | Effective organization with smooth transitions | Clear organization with transitions | Some organization; weak transitions | Lacks organization |
Conventions Grammar, spelling, punctuation | Strong command with minimal errors | Adequate command | Some errors may impede meaning | Frequent errors |
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