iRubric: DOCUMENT ANALYSIS RUBRIC

Reiterates one or two
facts from the document
but does not offer any
analysis or interpretation
of the document

Demonstrates only a
minimal understanding
of the document

Offers accurate analysis
of the document

Offers in-depth analysis
and interpretation of the
document; distinguishes
between fact and opinion;
explores reliability of
author; compares and
contrasts author's point
of view with views of
others

Deals only briefly and
vaguely with the key
issues and main points in
the document

Describes in general
terms one issue or
concept included in the
primary source

Identifies most but not all
of the key issues and
main points in the
primary source

Identifies the key issues
and main points included
in the primary source;
shows understanding of
author's goal(s)