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Analyzing a Primary Source Rubric
Rubric Code:
C56833
By
Mr_Dorrough
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Subject:
Social Sciences
Type:
Assignment
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Advanced
4 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Basic
2 pts
Bellow Basic
1 pts
Analysis of Document
Advanced
Offers an in depth analysis and interpretation of the document; distinguishes between the fact and opinion; explores reliability of author; compares and contrasts author’s point of view with view of others
Proficient
Offers accurate analysis of the document
Basic
Demonstrates only a minimal understanding of the document
Bellow Basic
Reiterates one or two facts from the document but does not offer any analysis or interpretation of the document
Knowledge of Historical Context
Advanced
Shows evidence of thorough knowledge of period in which source was written; relates primary source to specific historical context in which it was written
Proficient
Uses previous general historical knowledge to examine issues included in the document
Basic
Limited use of previous historical knowledge without complete accuracy
Bellow Basic
Deals only briefly and vaguely with the key issues and main points in the document
Identification of Key Issues
Advanced
Identifies the key issues and main points included in the primary source; shows understanding of author’s goals
Proficient
Identifies most but not all of the key issues and main points in the primary source
Basic
Describes in general terms one issue or concept included in the primary source
Bellow Basic
Deals only briefly and vaguely with the key issues and main points in the document
Resources
Advanced
Uses several outside resources in addition to primary source
Proficient
Uses 1-2 outside resources in addition to primary source
Basic
Relies heavily on the material/information provided
Bellow Basic
Relies exclusively on the material/information provided; no evidence of outside resources
Identification of Literary Devices
Advanced
Analyzes author’s use of literary device such as repetition, irony, analogy, and sarcasm
Proficient
Mentions author’s use of literary devices but does not develop fully
Basic
Does not discuss author’s use of literary devices
Bellow Basic
Does not discuss author’s use of literary devices
Understanding of Audience
Advanced
Shows strong understanding of author’s audience
Proficient
Shows some understanding of author’s audience
Basic
Shows little understanding of author’s audience
Bellow Basic
Shows no understanding of author’s audience
Keywords:
Primary Source
Subjects:
Social Sciences
Types:
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