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Story includes a clear beginning, middle, and end. Students clearly write a beginning, middle, and end to their story A few things seem to be out of order in the student’s story. The student’s story does not have a clear beginning, middle, or end. Use of frog life cycle steps in their frog story. All frog life cycle steps are included and are in the correct order. Most of the frog life cycle steps are included in the story and some are in the correct order. Few or no frog life cycle steps are included in the story and are not in the correct order. Use capitalization and punctuation marks. All capitalization and punctuation marks are used correctly. There were a few capital and/or punctuation errors. There were many capital and/or punctuation errors.