Sample Rating Scale for Poetry

Student's Name: _______________________

Title of Poem: _________________________

Date: ______________________________

Form Chosen: _______________________

 
Rating Scale: 1 2 3 4 5
  Not Achieved       Fully Achieved
 
Evidence of Phases of Writing Process
__ Pre-writing
__ Drafting
__ Revising
 
Criteria Rating
Originality
Comments:

 

 

1 2 3 4 5
Clarity
Comments:

 

 

1 2 3 4 5
Compression of expression
Comments:

 

 

1 2 3 4 5
Use of word pictures
Comments:

 

 

1 2 3 4 5
Use of figurative language
Comments:

 

 

1 2 3 4 5
Mechanics
Comments:

 

 

1 2 3 4 5