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Comparison/Contrast Paper

Compare and contrast two of the characters', Annemarie, Ellen, Kirsti, reactions when stopped by the German soldiers at the beginning of Number the Stars.

Rubric Code: Z87X5

By tfstewart

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Subject: English

Type: Quiz

Grade Levels: K-5

Comparison/Contrast Paper
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Introduction	Poor 1 or 2 sentences for an introduction. Not much important information given.	Fair 3 sentences, including at least 2 important details to introduce characters and setting.	Good Introduction is the entire first paragraph, at least 4 sentences, gives important details about the characters and the setting.
Describe what characters did	Poor Describes only 1 or the two characters actions.	Fair Describes what both characters did, but briefly and with little or no reflection or analysis.	Good Describes what both characters did in detail, with reflection on motivation of characters and analysis of their actions, sites examples from book.
Describe what they thought	Poor Describes thoughts of only 1 character.	Fair Describes what both characters thought, but briefly with little or no reflection or analysis.	Good Describes what both characters thought in detail, with reflection and analysis, sites examples from book.
Describe characters' feelings	Poor Describes feeling for only 1 character.	Fair Describes feelings for both but in brief, with little or no support from the text.	Good Describes feelings for both , with support from the text, details from the novel and anaylsis from the writer.
Describes what characters did after	Poor Describes what one character did after the scene with the soldiers.	Fair Describes what both characters did after, little support given from novel.	Good Describes what both characters did after, supported from the text and analyzed by the writer.
Spelling	Poor more than 7	Fair 6-7	Good 5 or less mistakes
Grammar	Poor more than 7	Fair 6-7	Good 5 or less mistakes
Cue words	Poor 2-4 used	Fair 4-6 used	Good 7 or more used
Organization	Poor no strategy detected	Fair selected an approved strategy but got lost or switched strategies in the paper	Good selected approved strategy and stuck with it.
Neatness	Poor Most words are difficult to read or too close together or too far apart. Paper wrinkled, messy torn out of a notebook	Fair 5-6 words that are difficult to read.	Good Easy to read. Words spaced appropriately. Paper not wrinkled