iRubric: Evaluating Articles for Credibility rubric

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Evaluating Articles for Credibility Building Opinions through Reliable Sources Rubric Code: FX65AAA By agnewson Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assessment Grade Levels: K-5

Evaluating Articles for Credibility
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Reliable sources	Poor Student is not able to identify four reliable sources.	Fair Student is able to identify 1-3 reliable sources.	Good Student is able to identify 4 reliable sources correctly.
Importance of evaluating a source	Poor Student does not provide an explanation for the importance of evaluating a source.	Fair Student attempts to write an explanation for the importance of evaluating a source but does not give enough detail.	Good Student can explain the importance of evaluating sources thoroughly and give clear reasons for their answer.
Identifying helpful sources	Poor Student is not able to identify why opinions are less reliable than facts in a source.	Fair Student is able to identify that opinions are not very reliable but cannot explain why.	Good Student can clearly and accurately identify why opinions are less reliable than facts in a source.