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Concept Map on Short Stories Concept Map on Short Stories This rubric is for the understanding of the plot,setting, main characters and use of the three kinds of irony in the short stories we've read so far. Rubric Code: BX6AW5W By kristinewalker1 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Short Story Concept Map
	Excellent/Very Good 3 pts	Good/Satisfactory 2 pts	Not yet within expectations 1 pts
Four elements included	Excellent/Very Good The concept map has all of the terms. Each of the ideas have been fully developed and make sense.	Good/Satisfactory The mind map has two of the three main ideas: the main character, setting, plot and irony. The main ideas could be more detailed and are confusing.	Not yet within expectations The concept map has none of the three main ideas: the main character, plot, the irony or setting. The main ideas have no detail and are not understandable.
Well Organized	Excellent/Very Good The concept map is very well made and has been presented in a neat and orderly style. The arrows accurately display the correct order of events in the plot.	Good/Satisfactory The concept map is adequately made and has been presented in a somewhat neat and orderly style. There are a couple arrow errors with the order of events in the plot.	Not yet within expectations The concept map is poorly made and has been presented in a disorderly style. There are many arrow errors with the order of events to the point that the plot doesn't make sense.
Original and Creative	Excellent/Very Good The concept map includes a lot of detail that helps the reader picture what is happening. The details allow the reader to imagine the scene and characters. The overall plot unique and creative. I can tell that a lot of thought and work were put into the story.	Good/Satisfactory Some description was present in the concept map but there could be more. Because of the lack of detail, the reader can't clearly picture what is happening. The plot could have been more creative and unique.	Not yet within expectations There was little or no description present in the concept map. It is hard to understand and picture the characters and setting of the story. No descriptive words are used. The plot is neither unique nor creative.
Spelling/Grammar	Excellent/Very Good There are two or fewer spelling and grammar mistakes in the concept map. Overall, the story is not affected by spelling and grammar errors.	Good/Satisfactory The concept map has three to six spelling and grammar mistakes. The concept map is more difficult to read because of spelling and grammar errors.	Not yet within expectations There are many spelling or grammar mistakes in the concept map. The concept map is very hard to read because of the errors.