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Language   Poetry Booklet Rubric                   Name __________________

  Haikus                                    Total Score ____/45

_____  notes included (1pt.)

_____  class poem included (1pt.)

_____  partner poem included (4pts.—3 lines, 5-7-5 syllable pattern, makes sense)

_____  my own poem included (4pts.—3 lines, 5-7-5 syllable pattern, makes sense)

_____  brainstorming included (2pts.)

_____  total points earned (possible 12 pts.)

             Cinquains

_____  notes included (1pt.)

_____  class poem included with brainstorming (2pts.)

_____  partner poem included ( 4pts.—5 lines, ababb pattern, makes sense,  brainstorming included)

_____  total points earned (possible 7pts.)

            Limericks

_____  notes included (1pt.)

_____  class poem included with brainstorming (2pts.)

_____  partner poem included ( 4pts.—5 lines, aabba pattern, makes sense,  brainstorming included)

_____  total points earned (possible 7 pts.)

            Couplets & Sonnets

_____  notes included (2pts.)

_____  class poems included with brainstorming (3pts.)

_____  total points earned (possible 5pts.)

             Alliteration

_____  notes included (1pt.)

_____  2 poems included (at least 5 words in each) (4pts.)

_____  total points earned (possible 5pts.)

             Acrostic Poems

_____  notes included (1pt.)

_____  acrostic poem with my name included and makes sense (2pts.)

_____  acrostic poem with winter theme included and makes sense (2pts.)

_____  total points earned (possible 5 pts.)

_____  booklet included at least 5 well-liked poems (back section) (1pt.)

_____  booklet was neat, colorful, and had less than 5 spelling errors (3pts.)