6+1 Trait Writing Model : Expository Writing Rubric
Teacher Name: Kristen Robinson Student Name: CATEGORY
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Accuracy of Facts (Content)
All supportive facts are reported accurately.
Almost all supportive facts are reported accurately.
Most supportive facts are reported accurately.
NO facts are reported OR most are inaccurately reported.
Recognition of Reader (Voice)
The reader's questions are anticipated and answered thoroughly and completely.
The reader's questions are anticipated and answered to some extent.
The reader is left The reader is left with one or two with several questions. More questions. information is needed to "fill in the blanks".
Grammar & Spelling (Conventions)
Writer makes no errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Writer makes 12 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Writer makes 34 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Writer makes more than 4 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Sentence Structure (Sentence Fluency)
All sentences are Most sentences well-constructed are wellwith varied constructed with structure. varied structure.
Most sentences are wellconstructed but have a similar structure.
Sentences lack structure and appear incomplete or rambling.
Date Created: Nov 11, 2009 09:00 pm (UTC)