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Dialectical Journal Rubric Dialectical Journal Rubric Rubric Code: BX879CX By masnyder Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 9-12

Dialectical Journal Rubric
	Critical Reader 5 pts	Connected Reader 4.5 pts	Thoughtful Reader 4 pts	Literal Reader 3.5 pts	Limited Reader 3 pts
Effort	Critical Reader Extra effort is evident.	Connected Reader A solid effort is evident.	Thoughtful Reader An adequate effort is evident.	Literal Reader Little effort is evident.	Limited Reader Very little effort is evident.
Number of Entries	Critical Reader You include more than the minimal number of entries.	Connected Reader You include an adequate number of legible entries.	Thoughtful Reader You include an insufficient number of entries.	Literal Reader You include few entries.	Limited Reader You include very few entries.
Chosen Quotes	Critical Reader Your quotes are relevant, important, thought provoking, and representative of the themes of the novel.	Connected Reader Your quotes are relevant and connect to the themes of the novel.	Thoughtful Reader You selected quotes that may be interesting to you, but that don’t necessarily connect to the themes of the novel.	Literal Reader	Limited Reader
Analysis	Critical Reader You can “read between the lines” of the text (inference). You consider meaning of the text in a universal sense. You create new meaning through connections with your own experiences or other texts.	Connected Reader Entries exhibit insight and thoughtful analysis. You construct a thoughtful interpretation of the text. You show some ability to make meaning of what you read. You create some new meaning through connections with your own experiences and the text. You explain the general significance.	Thoughtful Reader Entries exhibit insight and thoughtful analysis at times. You make connections, but explain with little detail. You rarely make new meaning from the reading.	Literal Reader Entries exhibit limited insight or none at all. You accept the text literally. You are reluctant to create meaning from the text. You make few connections which lack detail.	Limited Reader You find the text confusing, but make no attempt to figure it out. You create little or no meaning from the text. You make an occasional connection to the text, and the ideas lack development.
Grammar/Mechanics	Critical Reader Sentences are grammatically correct with correct spelling and punctuation.	Connected Reader	Thoughtful Reader Sentences are mostly correct with a few careless spelling and grammatical errors.	Literal Reader	Limited Reader Sentences contain numerous grammatical and spelling errors.