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Synthesis Summary

3rd Grade SUMMARIZING

The student will use main ideas and events from the story to summarize.

Rubric Code: KX7422X

By cmdesmarais

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Subject: English

Type: Reading

Grade Levels: K-5

Synthesis Summary
	Minimal Limited understanding of how to summarize. 1 pts	Partial Understanding some of the concepts of how to summarize. 2 pts	Adequate Demonstrates an understanding of how to summarize. 3 pts	Exemplary Demonstrates a high level of understanding of how to summarize 4 pts
Story events	Minimal The student did not describe enough of the important events from the story to retell or summarize the story.	Partial The student told some of the story but did not include the most important events.	Adequate The student summarized the story using the most important events, including the turning point.	Exemplary The student summarized the story using the most important events, including the turning point, and included supporting details.
Sequence	Minimal The student did not put the events into a logical order. The story did not make sense.	Partial Some of the events are in the correct order. It was a little difficult to understand the story.	Adequate The story was retold in sequential order. Some transition words were used.	Exemplary The student retold the story in sequential order using a variety of transition words.
Mechanics	Minimal The student exhibited numerous spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and/or grammar errors.	Partial The student has some of the summary corrected for spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and/or grammar errors.	Adequate The student's summary has been corrected or has only a few errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and/or grammar errors.	Exemplary The student's summary is free of any spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar errors.
Conclusion	Minimal The conclusion did not reveal the author's message.	Partial The student revealed some of the author's message.	Adequate Conclusion revealed the author's message.	Exemplary Conclusion revealed the author's message. A judgement or opinion was made about the message