iRubric: "Flowers for Algernon" Playlist Rubric

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"Flowers for Algernon" Playlist Rubric

Students choose a character from "Flowers for Algernon" and create a playlist of songs they think the character would listen to.

Rubric Code: L24C9X4

By artnelson90

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Subject: English

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: 6-8

Playlist
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Content	Excellent Main characters, setting, and conflict are evident in work. Student has included significant details and has used sophisticated word choice for the explanations.	Good Main characters, setting, and conflict are evident in work. Student has used appropriate word choice for the explanations.	Fair Not all main characters, setting, and conflict are evident in work. Student did not use appropriate word choice for the story.	Poor Main characters, setting, and conflict are NOT evident in work. Student did not put any effort into word choice for the story.
Explanation	Excellent Creatively explained how each song fits the characters. Also was able to explain why they chose the songs using lyrics and in depth explanations.	Good Was able to explain why you chose the songs and how the songs fit the characters in a creative manner.	Fair Was able to fairly explain why you chose the songs and how the songs fit the characters.	Poor Was unable to explain why you chose the songs and how the songs follow the characters.
Songs	Excellent A minimum of a 10-song playlist was created for your character.	Good An 8-9 song playlist was created for your character.	Fair A 6-7 song playlist was created for your character.	Poor 5 or fewer songs were created for your character.
Mechanics	Excellent Free from spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors.	Good Only 1-2 spelling punctuation, or grammar errors.	Fair 3-4 spelling punctuation, or grammar errors.	Poor More than 5 spelling punctuation, or grammar errors that make the explanations hard to read.
Presentation	Excellent A copy of the playlist is typed, readable, clean, and attractive. The display is creative and it looks like you took great pride in your work.	Good A copy of the playlist is readable and looks good. The display looks like you took some pride in your work.	Fair A copy of the playlist is not written out completely or is sloppy.	Poor A copy of the playlist is hard to read or is very plain, with not a lot of effort given.