iRubric: Article Response Rubric

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Article Response Rubric Newspaper Article Summary Rubric Rubric Code: KX693B3 By alipace Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Reading Grade Levels: 6-8

News Article Response
	Exemplary 15 pts	Proficient 10 pts	Needs Development 5 pts
Summary	Exemplary The article is clearly summarized - only the key points of the article are touched upon and no unnecessary details are present.	Proficient The article is clearly summarized, but some unnecessary details are addressed along with main points.	Needs Development The article summary is unclear and includes too many unnecessary details from the text.
Connections/Opinion	Exemplary Strongly incorporates personal connections/opinions to article topic.	Proficient Fairly incorporates personal connections/opinions to article topic.	Needs Development Weakly incorporates personal connections/opinions to article topic.
Organization	Exemplary The summary is well organized: has a very clear intro, body and conclusion.	Proficient The summary is organized: has somewhat of an intro, body and conclusion, and fairly incorporates responses to questions related to the article.	Needs Development The summary is unorganized: does not contain an intro, body and conclusion, and responses to questions are simply listed.
Question Responses	Exemplary Responses to questions are incorporated into the summary and show understanding of article content.	Proficient Responses to questions are somewhat incorporated into the summary and show some understanding of article content.	Needs Development Responses to questions are simply listed, but show understanding of article content.