Happy Halloween

By Anonymous (not verified), 16 March, 2026
Happy Halloween Halloween is the best holiday for kids. You get to dress up in costumes and go trick or treeting. You ring door bells and say trick or treet! Then you get candy. Some houses have spooky decorations up like ghosts and spider webs. Theres lots of pumkins with lights in them. There called jackolanterns. Carving pumkins is fun. Halloween is so spooky and fun!
Grade Level
Grade 2
Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.2.1
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.2.2
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.2
Model Quality
Good
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Completed Rubric
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Empty Rubric
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Mode
Explanatory Writing
Rubric Image Path
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Form
Explanatory Essay
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Explanatory Rubric

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Structure

  • The writing has a beginning, a middle, and an ending.
  • The details follow a clear order.

Ideas

  • The writing has an interesting topic.
  • Details make the topic clear.
  • Sentences are easy to read.
  • The writing uses specific words.

Correctness

  • A capital letter begins each sentence and name.
  • Sentences end with correct punctuation.
  • Common words have correct spelling.

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