Multicultural Literature Personal Response Rubric

A B C D F 3 2.5 2 1.5 Less than 1.5 Thesis is crystal Thesis is crystal Thesis is clear, Thesis isn’t clear Any two of the clear, includes the clear, includes the includes the title OR is missing the following: title & author & is title & author & is & author & is title/author OR is Thesis isn’t clear properly placed. properly placed. properly placed. improperly placed. OR is missing the Thesis Ms. B knows Ms. B knows Ms. B can tell how OR Ms. B isn’t sure title/author OR is exactly how you exactly how you you feel about this how you feel improperly placed. feel about this feel about this text. about this text. OR Ms. B isn’t sure text. Language text. how you feel choices are lively about this text. and descriptive. 4.5-5 4 3.5 3 Less than 3 You have given a Most of your Your thoughts are There are several You don’t explain full explanation of thoughts are explained, but Ms. holes in your – you have made your thoughts: explained clearly, B has questions in explanation. Ms. statements, but Thoroughnes Ms. B doesn’t but Ms. B might a few places that B has lots of don’t elaborate. have to ask you be a little foggy on would clarify. questions. s any additional one or two questions and you statements. have completely explained your statements. 4.5-5 4 3.5 3 Less than 3 One idea flows to One idea flows to One idea flows to Some ideas in You have jumped another without a another fairly another in paragraphs are around through Organization break and your smoothly and your paragraphs, the jumbled and a the whole thing: & Clarity paragraph order paragraphs are paragraphs in the couple paragraphs related ideas leads Ms. B in a arranged well, but wrong order OR are mixed up. aren’t together, straight line. Ms. B has a tip or vice versa. paragraphs are two. jumbled. 4.5-5 4 3.5 3 Less than 3 Your response Your response Your response Your response You have one includes two includes two includes two includes two quote with quotes from the quotes from the quotes from the quotes from the incorrect/missing text that really text that really text that sort of text that really citation or no Quotes support your support your support your support your quotes. response. Citation response. Citation response. Citation response but is correct. is almost correct. is almost correct. citation is missing OR you only have one quote with proper citation. 4.5-5 4 3.5 3 Less than 3 Ms. B can hear Ms. B can usually Ms. B can hear Ms. B rarely hears Your voice and your voice hear your voice your voice your voice personality are speaking and speaking and speaking and speaking or is able missing in this Word Choice picture your facial picture your facial picture your facial to picture your essay. expressions when expressions when expressions about facial expressions she reads the she reads the ½ the time when when she reads words you’ve words you’ve she reads the the words you’ve chosen. chosen. words you’ve chosen. chosen. Grammar & 2 1.5 1 .5 0 Mechanics 1-2 G&M errors. 3-4 G&M errors. 5-6 G&M errors. 7-8 G&M errors. 9+ G&M errors. Totals