SONG WRITING RUBRIC

Name of Student/ Group: __________________________

CRITERIA 10 9-8 7-6 5-4 2-1

Use of Conditionals- Uses conditionals Uses conditionals Uses conditionals Uses conditionals Uses conditionals
Quantity expressed in 6 expressed in 5different expressed in 4 expressed in 3 expressed in 2
different ideas ideas different ideas different ideas different ideas or
less
Use of Conditionals- There are 6 correctly There are 5 correctly There are 4 correctly There are 3 There are 2
Accuracy used conditionals used conditionals used conditionals correctly used correctly used
conditionals conditionals or less
Originally written All of the lyrics are Most of the lyrics are Half of the song Only one verse/ Only the
lyrics originally written originally written lyrics are originally chorus/ bridge is expressions for
written originally written conditionals are
originally written
Content Unity The song talks about 1 The song talks about 2 The song talks about The song talks The song does not
particular issue based particular issues based 3 particular issues about 4 or more center on any
on the given on the given based on the given particular issues particular issue
based on the given
Content Coherence The song smoothly The song smoothly The song smoothly The song smoothly The song has no
transitions from one transitions from one transitions from one transitions from coherence at all
idea to the next all idea to the next in 3 idea to the next in 2 one idea to the next
throughout stanzas stanzas in 1 stanza
Audience Impact 20 positive comments 18-19 positive 16-17 positive 14-15 positive 12-13 positive
are evident in the FB comments are evident comments are comments are comments are
post in the FB post evident in the FB evident in the FB evident in the FB
post post post
Total

 Individual score: HPS = 50 points

 Group Score: HPS = 60 points