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journal entry 
Assessment of journal responses
Rubric Code: D5WC2X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Ideas/Content
30 %

Poor

Focus is unclear and readers must do a significant amount of work to determine the main points you are trying to make. Piece feels "rambling."
Fair

Shows understanding of comics vocabulary and of how Spiegelman uses these comics strategies in MAUS. Needs further elaboration to help readers understand your thinking.
Good

Shows clear understanding of comics vocabulary and of how and why Spiegelman uses these comics strategies in MAUS.
Excellent

Demonstrates a clear and substantial understanding of comics vocabulary, as well as how and why Spiegelman uses particular comics strategies in MAUS, giving readers a clear view into your thinking about the topic.
Textual Evidence/Examples
30 %

Poor

Insufficient or inappropriate examples and/or explanation of these examples.
Fair

Offers appropriate examples and some explanation of why you've selected them. Explanation may be limited to only words or pictures.
Good

Offers appropriate examples and clearly explains why you've selected them and how they support your argument. You discuss both words and images.
Excellent

Offers excellent and appropriate examples and clearly explains why you've selected them and how they support your argument. You discuss both words and images.
Organization
20 %

Poor

Ideas and details are loosely strung together. No clear sense of direction, unclear transitions, poor sequencing.
Fair

There is a clear organizational structure.
Good

The organizational structure allows the reader to move through the text easily and clearly.
Excellent

The order, presentation, or structure of the piece is compelling and guides the reader purposefully and effectively through the text.
Word Choice & Sentence Fluency
10 %

Poor

-Overly simple vocabulary
-No sentence variety
-So many errors in sentence structure that they become distracting.
Fair

-The writer uses a simple vocabulary and does not speak clearly to the intended audience.
-little sentence variety
-Overuse of contractions or vague pronouns
-Some errors in sentence structure
Good

-The words clearly convey the intended message.
-Effective use of vocabulary.
-The writing is clear, and can be described as pleasant or businesslike, rather than eloquent.
-Minor flaws in usage of contractions, tense, or vague pronouns
Excellent

-Words convey the intended message in an interesting, precise, and natural way.
-The writing has an easy flow and eloquence. Sentences are well built, with clarity and varied structure.
Writing Conventions & Format
10 %

Poor

-Does not cite at all
-Enough errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar to be distracting to readers
Fair

-Does not cite or cites completely incorrectly
-Enough errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar to be noticeable
Good

-Only cites some of the time or citations are only partially correct
-Several minor errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar
Excellent

-Cites correctly
-Free from errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar



Keywords:
  • Reflection







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