iRubric: Children's Book Rubric: Peer Evaluation

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Children's Book Rubric: Peer Evaluation

Based on this rubric, your knowledge of children's stories, and your knowledge of what makes a children's story effective, grade your peers' story!

Rubric Code: AAWC9C

By kdarrnr

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Subject: Biology

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 9-12

Ecological Children's Book
	Nearing Proficient 1 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Advanced 5 pts
Story Line	Nearing Proficient Not easy to follow; Difficult to read; Not appropriate for young audience members	Proficient A little hard to follow; May be difficult for young audiences	Advanced Very easy to follow; a quick and easy read; very kid-friendly
Characterizations	Nearing Proficient No easily-identified Characterizations	Proficient Characterization identified but needs more development	Advanced Characterization is easily identifiable and conveyed
Language	Nearing Proficient May not be easily understood for a young audience; inappropriate language usage for a children's story	Proficient Uses some words/phrases that may be difficult for young audiences	Advanced Language usage is age-appropriate
Landmark/Setting	Nearing Proficient Does not include an obvious landmark of New Mexico	Proficient Landmarks of New Mexico discussed but not easily identifiable (explain further of necessary)	Advanced Landmark of New Mexico discussed and easily identifiable
Theme of story	Nearing Proficient No theme to story	Proficient Theme of story may be difficult to abstract for young audiences	Advanced Theme of story is easily identifiable for young audience members
Story telling divice	Nearing Proficient No story telling device	Proficient An attempt at the use of a literary device is apparent	Advanced Author employs a literary device throughout the story
Illustrations	Nearing Proficient Few or Inappropriate Illustrations (works cited if downloaded)	Proficient Appropriate but does not reinforce the story being told (works cited if downloaded)	Advanced Appropriate, creative, enhances/reinforces the story being told (works cited if downloaded)