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Students respond analytically to literary text by reproducing various articles represented/found in a newspaper.
Rubric Code: Q25879
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Responding Analytically
  Surpassing

5 pts

Meeting

3 pts

Approaching

2 pts

Emerging

1 pts

Details from Text
20 pts

Using evidence from the text to support analysis.

Surpassing

12 or more quotes are used from the text.

The details from the text clearly support the response to the outlined criteria.
Meeting

8 or more quotes are used from the text.

The details somewhat support and respond to the outlined criteria.
Approaching

4 or more used from the text.

The details only slightly supports and responds to the criteria.
Emerging

Few to no quotes are used from the text reading response.

The detail has no connection or support to the criteria.
Making Connections
20 pts

Degree to which analysis connects to responder, other texts, the world.

Surpassing

Response includes all 9 aspects of the assignment (plot, weather, feature story, editorial, author, ads).
Meeting

Response includes 7 of 9 aspects of the assignment (plot, weather, feature story, editorial, author, ads).
Approaching

Response includes 5 of 9 aspects of the assignment (plot, weather, feature story, editorial, author, ads).
Emerging

Response includes less than 4 of the 9 aspects of the assignment (plot, weather, feature story, editorial, author, ads)..
Organization and Time
20 pts

Degree to which the analysis is presented, time is managemed, and organization is complete.

Surpassing

There are more than the required quotes and analysis required by criteria sheet. Student added pictures and/or other visuals to truly mimic a newspaper to demonstrate knowledge of novel.
Meeting

There are adequate/required quotes that explain the details chosen from the text to support the required criteria. There are a few creative attempts made. Student has acceptable knowledge of novel.
Approaching

There are only half (8) of the required quotes that explain the details chosen from the text to respond to the question. No creative attempts have been made, and student's knowledge of novel is questionable.
Emerging

There are limited (4 or less) required quotes that explain the details chosen from the text to respond to the question. Student's knowledge of the novel is insufficient.
Mechanics and Spelling
20 pts

Surpassing

Sentence punctuation is used correctly throughout.

Words are spelled correctly.
Meeting

Sentence punctuation is used correctly throughout.

Most words are spelled correctly.

Paragraphs are mostly used correctly.
Approaching

Most sentence punctuation is sometimes incorrect with some sentence fragments or run-ons.

Most words spelled and some paragraphs used correctly.
Emerging

Some sentences begin with a capital and end with the appropriate punctuation. There are sentence fragments or run-ons.

There are numerous punctuation, spelling, and/or paragraph errors
Neatness
20 pts

Format, structure, creativity

Surpassing

Project is pristine. Mistakes are corrected neatly.
Meeting

Project has few creases. There are no tears or marks. Mistakes are corrected neatly.
Approaching

Project has some creases, tears, or marks with one to two words crossed out or corrected.
Emerging

Project is creased, torn, or has many words that have been crossed out and corrected.



Keywords:
  • Literature, analysis, reading







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