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Sixth Grade Argumentative Writing Rubric: 6.W.3.1 The Student Will Write Arguments in A Variety of Forms
Sixth Grade Argumentative Writing Rubric: 6.W.3.1 The Student Will Write Arguments in A Variety of Forms
Standard 4 3 2 1
Student plans &
develops; drafts;
Draft & Revise Students bring all revises using Student uses a With help, the
6.W.4 they know about appropriate tool (graphic student is able to
Apply the writing revision into the reference organizer) to draft and use a
process to initial draft. Varied materials; organize ideas and tool(e.g., graphic
generate a draft and revision strategies rewrites; tries a revises writing for organizer) to
revise to improve make the piece new approach; & basic mistakes revise a piece of
writing. stronger and more edits to produce & (repeated words writing for basic
succinct. strengthen writing and organization). mistakes.
that is clear &
coherent.
The writing
contains simple,
The writing
Edit for Grammar & The writing compound, &
Writing Process
Required Vocabulary: evidence, sources, claim, citing, explanation, introductory paragraph, concluding
statement/paragraph/section, format, headings, multimedia, tone, style, audience, purpose, phrase, clause, relevant, format,
nouns, pronouns (relative, reflexive, subject, object ,possessive), antecedent, progressive verb tenses, verb tense, modal
auxiliaries, relative adverbs, prepositions, sentences (simple, compound, complex and exclamatory) coordinating and
subordinating conjunctions, sentence fragments, run-ons, capitalization, apostrophes, possessives, contractions, quotation
marks, direct speech, comma, parentheses, dashes, nonrestrictive/parenthetical elements, semicolons, main clauses,
colons, homophone, homograph.