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Online Book Club Rubric 
Rubric for online discussion board forums
Rubric Code: E47952
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Right On Target :)

Effort at this level is greater than expected

3 pts

Meets Expectations

Effort at this level represents what is expected

2 pts

Developing

Effort at this level is less than expected

1 pts

Critical Thinking

Think outside the box
to recognize an author’s purpose

Right On Target :)

Posts show deep insight and analysis.

Personal opinion is expressed clearly and fully developed.

Poses questions or ideas to promote further discussion.
Meets Expectations

Posts are simple but show some insight and analysis.

Personal opinion is expressed but lacks elaboration and detail.

Offers some new line of thinking.
Developing

Posts lack insight and analysis. Simply restates or summarizes others' posts.

Does not express opinion clearly.

Posts do not inspire further thinking.
Connections

Right On Target :)

Clear connections are made through specific reference to incidents or quotes in the novel.

Specific examples are used to connect concepts to personal experiences or real-life situations.
Meets Expectations

Connections to novel and/or personal experiences are not specific or lack elaboration and detail.
Developing

Connections are vague and do not address both ideas in the novel and personal experiences or real-life events.
Replies

Must reply to 3 other book club members to receive any credit

0 score for disrespectful posts.

Right On Target :)

Replies show insight, depth and understanding. They connect with the original post and add to that post by including references to supporting material (e.g., URLs, files, quotes from book). Personal opinion is expressed respectfully and clearly relates to the original post. Thoughtful questions are posed to further discussion of the topic.
Meets Expectations

Replies are rather simple but show some insight, depth, or connection to the original post. Some material may be off-topic, but personal opinion is appropriately expressed and posts as a whole show understanding. Questions were posed to further discussion of the topic.
Developing

Simple replies that lack insight, depth, or are superficial. Replies are short, unclear, or do not completely relate to original post. Shows little understanding. No questions are posed to further discussion of the topic.
Timeliness of Posts

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Right On Target :)

Original post is provided in timely manner for others to read, analyze and post response.

All replies are made in a timely manner to promote deeper thinking and promote further dialogue.
Meets Expectations

Some posts were made on time.
Developing

Original discussion and all replies are not posted within 24 hours.
Mechanics

Right On Target :)

All postings are mechanically and grammatically correct.

Responses were proofread before posting and avoided "internet speak."
Meets Expectations

Posts contain 1-5 spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors.
Developing

Posts contain more than 6 spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors.

Poster uses abbreviations like "u."



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