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Main Idea and Strategy

Main idea, supporting details and strategy

Rubric Code: TX44C65

By lisamtt

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Subject: (General)

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: 6-8

Summary/Main Idea
	Still working on it! 1 pts	Almost there! 2 pts	Mastery! 3 pts
I identified two main ideas.	Still working on it! I did not identify a main idea or the main idea I identified is incorrect.	Almost there! I identified at least one main idea from the article.	Mastery! I identified at least two main ideas from the text.
Three or more supporting details.	Still working on it! Only one supporting detail, or all of the supporting details are not written in complete sentences.	Almost there! Only two supporting details, or some details are not written in complete sentences.	Mastery! Three or more supporting details written in complete sentences that clearly support the main idea.
Main idea strategy was identified.	Still working on it! I did not identify the main idea strategy that I used or explain how it helped me.	Almost there! I identified the main idea strategy that I used, but did not explain how it helped me.	Mastery! I identified the main idea strategy that I used and explained how it helped me.
Capitalization, punctuation	Still working on it! Punctuation and capitalization are used sporatically and often incorrectly.	Almost there! Punctuation and capitalization are used properly 80-95% of the time.	Mastery! Punctuation and capitalization are used properly 95-100% of the time.