JOURNAL WRITING RUBRIC

NAME_______________________ DATE_______
CLASS______
DID I DO… YES - 1 NO - 0
I wrote my NAME.

I wrote the DATE.

I wrote my homeroom CLASS .

I INDENTED my paragraph(s).

I CAPLITALIZED the beginnings of sentences,

proper names, titles, dates, etc.
I added correct PUNCTUATION – PERIODS,
commas, apostrophes, quotes, etc.
I used COMPLETE SENTENCES to the best of
my ability.
I RESTATED THE PROMPT (most often at the
beginning, but not always).
The other sentences SUPPORT the main idea
sentence that restates the prompt.
I wrote 7 OR MORE sentences.

I used and checked SPELLING to the best of my

ability.
My handwriting is LEGIBLE.

I RE-READ to myself AND had ANOTHER

READ my entry in order to self-asses my work.
I completed this RUBRIC for my entry.
TEACHER COMMENTS SCORE NAME of
other reader
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