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Journal

Rubric: Name:___________________________________
CATEGORY
4
3
2
1
Total
At least 15 of the
At least 10 of the
At least 5 of the
Organization Every individual

journal is organized journal entries are journal entries are journal entries
(x3)
in a cohesive and
organized in a
organized in a
are organized in a

Grammar
and Spelling
(x1)
Picture
(x1)

Vocab
(x2)
Format
(x1)

Follows
Prompt
(x3)
Length
(x2)

organized manner
as far as their
sentence structure
and flow. The
journal as a whole
flows well from one
journal entry to the
next.
There are few to
zero grammar or
spelling mistakes.

cohesive manner.
And the journal as
a whole has an
overall organized
structure that
flows well.

cohesive manner.
The journal as a
whole is somewhat
organized but does
not have good flow

cohesive manner.
The journal as a
whole is not
organized nor do
the journal
entries fit
together well.

There are
occasional
grammar or
spelling mistakes.

There are frequent


grammar or
spelling mistakes.

A picture is
included on every
journal entry
whether it is from
the internet, a
photograph, or
hand drawn.
Ten vocabulary
words are correctly
used in the journal.

At least 15 of the
journal entries
contain a picture.

At least 10 of the
journal entries
contain a picture

There are many


repeated
grammar
mistakes
throughout the
journal.
At least 5 of the
journal entries
contain a picture.

At least seven
vocabulary words
are correctly used
in the journal.
Students have 2 of
the 3 criteria:
Creative binding,
Creative cover, or
Interesting
presentation of
journal entries.

At least five
vocabulary words
are correctly used
in the journal.
Students have 1 of
the 3 criteria.

At least three
vocabulary words
are used correctly
in the journal.
Student do not
meet any of the
three criteria but
the journal is still
bound, has a
cover, and the
journal entries
are organized

At least 15 of the
At least 10 of the
journal entries
journal entries
follow the prompt. follow the prompt

At least 5 of the
journal entries
follow the prompt

At least 15 of the
journal entries are
at least a
paragraph long.

At least 5 of the
journal entries
are at least a
paragraph long.

Students have
bound their journal
in a creative way.
They have a
creative cover. And
the journals are
presented in an
organized but
interesting way
such as different
font or colors.
The student follows
the prompt on
every journal.
Every journal entry
is at least a
paragraph long.
1 Paragraph = 6
sentences.

At least 10 of the
journal entries are
at least a
paragraph long

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