RICAS Narrative Grades 3-5

Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System rubric for narrative writing for grades 3-5

English
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
16 points

Rubric Details

Standard
Rhode Island RICAS
Subject
English
Grade Level
3-5
Total Points
16
Criteria
4 categories
Assignment Type
essay

Rubric Criteria

Criteria
Exceeds(4 pts)
Meets(3 pts)
Partially Meets(2 pts)
Does Not Meet(1 pt)
No Response(0 pts)
Narrative Development
How well the narrative develops experiences or events
Effectively develops real or imagined experiences using dialogue, pacing, and description to develop events and characters
Adequately develops experiences using narrative techniques
Partially develops experiences
Minimally develops experiences
No development
Organization
How well the narrative is organized
Effectively establishes situation; organizes events naturally; provides satisfying conclusion
Establishes situation; organizes events; provides conclusion
Establishes situation; events somewhat organized
Weak structure
No structure
Language/Details
Use of descriptive language
Uses concrete words and sensory details effectively
Uses appropriate words and details
Uses basic language
Vague language
No descriptive language
Conventions
Command of conventions
Strong command
Adequate command
Partial command
Limited command
No command

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