Rubric Maker

Build custom grading rubrics in minutes.

Make a custom rubric, or browse all 76 rubrics in the Rubric Library →

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Rubric Type

Choose a type of rubric: Analytic: Score students on multiple categories.
Holistic: One overall score for the whole assignment.

Score each category separately in grid format. Ideal for a balanced approach.

2
Grade Level

Choose a grade level:

The rubric language and expectations will be calibrated for this grade band.

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Purpose

Briefly describe the purpose of this rubric:

Or browse all 76 rubrics in the Rubric Library →

Building your rubric…

Review your draft and choose an option:
Save or share your rubric:

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about the Rubric Maker.

Yes. The Rubric Maker is completely free. You just need a free account, which also saves your rubrics so they are waiting for you next time.

Yes. Once your rubric is built you can print it straight from the page, ready to hand out or attach to an assignment.

You can choose Grades 1 to 3, 4 to 5, 6 to 8, or 9 to 12. The tool calibrates the rubric language and expectations to the grade band you pick.

Yes. You can build an analytic rubric that scores each category separately in a grid, or a holistic rubric that gives one overall score.

Absolutely. Edit it however you like and share it freely with colleagues. The one thing we ask is that you never sell it.

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