Write a children's story involving a water source, such as, a creek, river, pond, lake, or ocean. It is designed to be read to first or second grade students. Students must list plot, setting and character at the beginning of the paper.

1. Does it deal with water?	0	1	2	3
2. Does it have a title?	0	1	2	3
3. Is the plot, character and setting listed?	0	1	2	3
4. Is the plot suitable for first or second grade students?		1	2	3
5. Are the characters suitable for first or second grade students?		1	2	3
6. Is the setting suitable for first or second grade students?		1	2	3
7. Is the length according to directions?		1	2	3
8. Overall presentation including neatness.		1	2	3
9. Evaluation		1	2	3
No errors				3
One or two major errors			2
More than two majors		1
Numerous errors interfering with comprehension	0

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