iRubric: Online Discussion Rubric

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Online Discussion Rubric Online Discussion Rubric This rubric provides a method for grading students online discussions. Rubric Code: C8W9WC By glascod Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: (General) Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 6-8

Discussions
	Poor 0 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Relevancy	Poor Student did not refer to linked article.	Fair Student made passing but limited references to the article.	Good Student tied his or her summary statement to the article.
Use of information	Poor Student provided no relevant information from the article or plagiarized information from the article.	Fair Student provided some information but the use of the resource was limited.	Good Student provided several key ideas from the article that helped in the summation of the article.
Writing Mechanics	Poor Student displayed 10 or more grammatical errors throughout the summary. Several run-on sentences along with limited vocabulary used. Several misspelled words throughout summary.	Fair Student displayed 5 or less grammatical errors throughout the summary. Occasional run-on sentence. Mild use of vocabulary. Minimal amount of misspelled words throughout summary.	Good Student displayed 0 grammatical errors throughout the summary.No run-on sentences. fluent use of vocabulary throughout summary. No misspelled words.
Participation	Poor Student did not reply to another student's posting. Student replied but used short, informal responses without any substance tied to the summarized article posting.	Fair Student actively participated to the discussion by responding to, at least, one other student. Response brought some substance to the conversation.	Good Student actively participated to the discussion by responding to, at least, one other student. Response brought substance to the conversation that enhanced learning for other readers.