Haiku Rubric
Name:_________________________________
4. Distinguished 3. Proficient 2. Apprentice
Writing-Poetry: Poem had the Poem had the Poem had the
correct number of correct number of correct number of
lines and syllables. lines and syllables. lines, but not the
Lines of the poem Lines of the poem correct number of
rhymed when they rhymed when they syllables. Lines of the
should. Words in should. Words in poem did not always
the poem gave the poem made a rhyme when they
reader clear sense of strong connection to should. Words in the
topic and feeling. the topic. poem related to the
Follows rules for topic.
poetry form
Content-Creativity: Project Used student- Information was
demonstrated created materials as factual but showed
student's own well as existing little student
interpretation and material from other interpretation.
expression of sources. Student Project based
research material. devised a creative primarily on sample
Used graphs, charts, way to design or work. Student added
or other visual aids deliver the project. one or more original
to display ideas.
information in
multiple ways.
Unique delivery
MyT4L Rubric www.tech4learning.com
1. Novice
Poem did not have
the correct number
of lines and syllables.
Lines of the poem
did not rhyme when
they should. Words
in the poem did not
match the form.
Project was built
from a template,
designed only as
prescribed, or was
based entirely on
sample work.