Story Map Rubric

Elements
(Characters ,
Setting, Point of
View and
Theme)

Parts of the Plot

(Exposition,
Rising Action,
Climax, Falling
Action,
Denouement)

Mechanics

10
Pupil accurately
identifies all the
elements
(characters,
setting, point of
view and theme).

9-7
Pupil accurately
identifies most of
the elements
(characters,
setting, point of
view and theme).

4-6
Pupil identifies
some of the
elements
(characters,
setting, point of
view and theme).

1-3
Pupil vaguely
identifies the
elements of the
story.

15
Pupil accurately
identifies the
different parts of
the plot and
provides needed
details in
describing the
events for each
part.
5
There are no
mistakes in
grammar or
spelling.

12-14
Pupil accurately
identifies most of
the parts of the
plot and provides
needed details in
describing the
events for each
part of the plot
most of the time.
4
There are one or
two grammar or
spelling mistakes.

9-11
Pupil identifies
some of the parts
of the plot and
provides needed
details in
describing the
events for each
part of the plot
some of the time.
3
There are three or
four grammar or
spelling mistakes.

1-8
Pupil identifies
few of the parts of
the plot and does
not really provide
the needed
details in
describing the
events for each
part.
1-2
There are
numerous
mistakes in
grammar or
spelling.

Total

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