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The rubric generator creates standardized grading rubrics that ensure fair and consistent assessment.

How to generate a rubric

  1. Go to DashboardToolsRubric Generator
  2. Fill in the following:
    • Grade level — Pre-K through College
    • Standard/Objective — The learning standard or objective being assessed
    • Assignment type — Essay, project, presentation, lab report, etc.
    • Point scale — 4-point, 5-point, or custom
    • Language — Output language
    • Standards set — CCSS, TEKS, Ontario, Florida, or custom
  3. Optionally add custom requirements
  4. Click Generate
  5. Review and edit the rubric
  6. Export to your preferred format

Rubric types

TypeDescriptionBest for
AnalyticSeparate scores for each criterion/traitDetailed feedback on specific skills
HolisticSingle overall quality scoreQuick assessment of overall performance
Single-pointDescribes proficiency level only, with space for feedbackFormative assessment and conferences
ChecklistYes/No for each criterionSimple task completion verification
Task-specificTailored to a specific assignmentUnique or complex assignments

What’s included

Each generated rubric contains:
  • Clear performance levels (e.g., Exceeds, Meets, Approaching, Below)
  • Specific criteria for each level
  • Detailed descriptors explaining what each level looks like
  • Standards alignment mapped to your selected framework
  • Grade-appropriate terminology
  • Measurable indicators for objective grading
  • Table-formatted layout for easy reading

Export options

FormatDescription
Google SheetsEditable spreadsheet format — great for recording student scores
PDFPrint-ready formatted document
Google DocsEditable in Google Workspace
Google ClassroomCompatible format for Classroom rubrics
Export to Google Sheets if you want to use the rubric as a live grading tool — you can enter scores directly in the spreadsheet.