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Rhode Island RICAS

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