Using the NYS Rubric 5th Grade Writing
Getting to know the NYS Rubric There are four categories: Content Evidence Organization Grammar The next few slides show what a full score essay on the rubric looks like.
The Rubric
Content- what goes into your essay
Four vs. Three- Content
Evidence-what you use to support your essay
Four vs. Three- Evidence
Organization- your essay’s structure
Four vs. Three- Organization
Grammar-your grammar, capitalization and punctuation The next slides show you the difference between a four and a three.
Four vs. Three- Grammar
Final Thoughts Don’t be freaked out, it looks scary now but using the rubric gets easier. This will help you be a better writer. Practice makes you better and stronger.