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Literature Circles

Literature Circle rubric

Assesses students productivity and participation within literature circles.

Rubric Code: EX476A7

By KDSawyers

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Subject: English

Type: Reading

Grade Levels: K-5

Literature Circles
	Complex Mastery 5 pts	Basic Mastery 3 pts	Partial Mastery 1 pts
Character Sketcher	Complex Mastery Appropriately described characters, supported descriptions well by referencing the text	Basic Mastery Characters described well, use of text support present	Partial Mastery Character descriptions are inaccurate or lack supporting examples from the text.
Decision Director	Complex Mastery Description of character's decisions and effect of choices is thorough and accurate. Cause/effect relationships are clearly identified.	Basic Mastery Description of character's decisions and consequences includes key details and explanation of causes and effects.	Partial Mastery Description of character's decisions and the consequences they faced in inaccurate or incomplete.
Conflict Connector	Complex Mastery Identified conflicts and struggles faced by the main characters. Led group in understanding conflicts and the characters' struggles to seek solutions.	Basic Mastery Identified some conflicts and struggles faced by the main characters. Worked with group in understanding conflicts and the characters' struggles to seek solutions.	Partial Mastery Conflicts/struggles were incompletely or inaccurately explained
Summarize - Plot Person	Complex Mastery Wrote thorough summary of the section. Included only major ideas and events. Summary is in correct sequence and contains accurate information.	Basic Mastery Wrote summary of the section. Included some minor details along with major ideas and events. Information is accurate, but out of order.	Partial Mastery Summary missing major ideas and events from section. Focused on too many minor details. Information is inaccurate and/or out of order.
Participation	Complex Mastery Was a positive contributor in discussions. Provided insightful comments and questions. Listened to others and didn't dominate the discussion.	Basic Mastery Contributed to group discussions. Comments and questions weren't always thought out. Either dominated the discussion or needed to participate more at times.	Partial Mastery Poor contributor to discussions. Comments were off task and distracting to grouop.