
TN ELA Rubrics for Grades 6-8
Authored by Jessica Cook
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following prompt:
Write an essay in which you re-tell the events of the story from Mrs. Smith's point of view. Be sure to include dialogue and descriptive details.
Which type of essay is this prompt asking you to write?
informational
Narrative
Argumentative
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of essay requires you to create a claim and address a counterclaim with a rebuttal?
Informational
Narrative
Argumentative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following prompt:
Write an essay in which you explain how the each story explores the theme of loss.
Which type of essay is this prompt asking you to write?
Informational
Narrative
Argumentative
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two categories on the Tennessee State rubrics count for twice as much weight as the other categories?
Focus & Organization and Development
Development and Conventions
Conventions and Language
Focus & Organization and Language
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Having a few misspelled words will drastically lower your score on a TN writing assessment.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following prompt:
Write an essay in which you argue which author was more effective at explaining the qualities of mushrooms.
Which type of essay is this prompt asking you to write?
Informational
Narrative
Argumentative
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following elements is the most important for earning a high score on your informational essay?
Proper spelling and capitalization.
Sophisticated language
Transition words & phrases
Fully explained evidence from the text
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