Name: _________________________________________________
Date: _________________
Hour: ______
Twitter Memoir Rubric
Conventions
Written Expression
Clarity of Language
Part 1: Summit Hill Traits of Writing Rubric Focus
Score of 4
Score of 3
Score of 2
Score of 1
Score of 0
 consistently uses
precise language,
relevant descriptive
words and phrases,
sensory details to
capture
language/experience of
events, words to
indicate tone, and
specific vocabulary
 demonstrates
command of the
conventions of standard
English consistent with
effectively edited
writing
 a few minor grammar
errors and usage, but
meaning is clear
throughout the
response
 often uses precise
language including
descriptive words and
phrases, sensory details
linking or transitional
words, words to indicate
tone, and specific
vocabulary
 uses some precise
language, including
descriptive words and
phrases, sensory details
linking or transitional
words, words to
indicate tone, and
specific vocabulary
 uses limited language,
including descriptive
words and phrases,
sensory details linking
or transitional words,
words to indicate tone,
and specific vocabulary
 language lacks
descriptive words
and phrases, sensory
details, linking or
transitional words,
indication of tone,
and specific
vocabulary
 demonstrates command
of the conventions of
standard English
consistent with edited
writing
 demonstrates
inconsistent command
of the conventions of
standard English
 demonstrates limited
command of the
conventions of
standard English
 a few patterns of
grammar errors and
usage that may
occasionally impede
understanding
 multiple grammar
errors and usage that
sometimes impede
understanding
 demonstrates little
to no command of
the conventions of
standard English
 frequent grammar
errors and usage that
often impede
understanding
 a few distracting
grammar errors and
usage, but meaning is
clear
Total for Part 1: _______/8
Part 2: Publishing
How did you publish your Twitter Memoir? (circle one)
Hand drawn/colored
Microsoft Word
Requirement
Microsoft Publisher
Score
Laid out like example
_______/2
Include your name
_______/2
Includes a username below your name--- @________
_______/2
Includes a user image (can NOT be a picture of you)
_______/2
Gives a character count at the bottom
_______/2
Includes date & time of post
______/2
Includes a hashtag to explain theme
______/2
Total for Part 2: ________/14
Total for Twitter Memoir: _________/22