Poetry Book
Name: ___________________ Teacher:
Date : ___________________ Title of Work: ___________________
 
Criteria
Points
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Use of Class Time
Was constantly off task and distracted others.
Usually of task and would often distract others.
Mostly on task but sometimes distracted others.
Always on task during the allowed class time.
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Followed Guidelines
Clearly did not follow the specific guidelines for this project (does not have the correct amount of poems, does not have the correct type of poems).
Followed some of the guidelines for the project but has some key information missing.
Follwed most of the guidelines with only 1 or 2 things missing from the book.
Followed all guidelines correctly and accurately.
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Application of Knowledge
Student does not know the correct format of certain poetry or how to use poetic devices correctly.
Student is limited in knowledge of poetry format and poetic devices.
Student knows how to format almost all of the poems we have studied and can correctly use several poetic devices.
Student clearly understands how poems are formatted and how to use poetic devices correctly.
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Mechanics
Poetry book has an unacceptable amount of grammatical errors for a final draft.
Poetry book has several grammatical errors.
Poetry book is almost free of any grammatical errors.
There are no grammatical errors in poetry book.
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Organization
Poetry book is messy, unorganized, and clearly not in final draft form.
Poetry book is somewhat unorganized. Student did not take the time to have it ready to turn in for a final draft.
Poetry book is in final draft form, but has some organization issues (student name, poems grouped together, title page)
Poetry book is clearly in final draft form and is organized.
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On - Time
Work was turned in 3 or more days late.
Work was turned in 2 days late.
Work was turned in 1 day late.
Work was turned in on time.
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Neat Work - Illustrations & Handwriting
Handwriting is not your best! Illustrations are sloppy & lack color. (75% - 100% of your work could be improved)
Handwriting is hard to read in many areas. Illustrations are not very neat and/or lack color. (50%- 74% of your work could be improved)
Handwriting is fairly legible in most places. Illustrations could have been neater too. (25% - 49% of your work could be improved)
Handwriting is your best. Illustrations are neat. (5% - 10% of your work could be improved)
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Poetry
You have 4 of the 7 required forms of poetry in your book AND they are identified correctly.
You have 5 of the 7 required forms of poetry in your book AND they are identified correctly.
You have 6 of the 7 required forms of poetry in your book AND they are identified correctly.
All 7 forms of poetry are present in your book and ALL are identified correctly.
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Mechanics (Grammar, Capitalization, Punctuation, Spelling)
You have 5-7 errors in your poetry.
You have 3-4 errors in your poetry.
You have 1-2 errors in your poetry.
You have no errors in your poetry.
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Table Of Contents & Poetry In Order
No table of contents is present & there is no order in your book.
Table of contents is present, but poetry is out of order.
Table of contents is present, but 1-2 poems are out of order.
Table of contents is present & all poetry is in order!
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