iRubric: Short Story Presentation rubric

Student gave a brief summary of the the story's plot, but some elements of the plot chart were missing or incorrect.

Student gave a brief summary of the plot and characters in the story, but one or two aspects of plot were missing or incorrect.

Student summarized the plot of the story but also provided analysis of the plot and included all parts of plot in the plot diagram.

Student analyzed how the conflicts experienced by the characters advanced the plot of the story. All aspects of the plot chart are represented and well researched.

Student did not address the essential questions or answers were off-topic.

Students answered one of the discussion questions or the answers were incomplete.

Student answered both discussion questions using evidence from the text to support his or her findings. Student uses evidence to support his point.

Student completed both discussion questions and showed intellectual and critical thinking as well as multiple pieces of cited evidence with explanation.

Group did not present when assigned. Late assignment. Behavior during the presentation was foolish and unacceptable. Group did not take the presentation seriously.

Group was late in presenting. Preparation was evident but more work would have enhanced the presentation. Some group members did not take the presentation seriously.

Group was ready to present and well prepared. All group members were professional and focused.

Group was well-prepared and all group members behaved professionally at all times.Students appeared to have practiced delivery.