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Literary Newspaper 
Students use the novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey to produce various articles represented/found in a newspaper, including news article, feature story, editorial, advertisement, cartoons, advice columns, and obituaries.
Rubric Code: E32WXX
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Exceeding

5 pts

Meeting

3 pts

Approaching

2 pts

Emerging

1 pts

Details from Text

Exceeding

8 or more quotes are used from the text.

The details from the text clearly support the response to the outlined criteria.
Meeting

5 or more quotes are used from the text.

The details somewhat support and respond to the outlined criteria.
Approaching

3 or more quotes used from the text.

The details only slightly supports and responds to the criteria.
Emerging

Few to no quotes are used from the text reading response.

The detail has no connection or support to the criteria.
Making Connections

Exceeding

Response includes all 7 aspects of the assignment (feature story, editorial, cartoons,ads).
Meeting

Response includes 5-6 of 9 aspects of the assignment (feature story, editorial, cartoons,ads).
Approaching

Response includes 4 of 7 aspects of the assignment (feature story, editorial, cartoons,ads).
Emerging

Response includes 3 or less of the 7 aspects of the assignment (feature story, editorial, cartoons, ads)..
Knowledge of Novel

Exceeding

Student demonstrates accurate knowledge of novel.
Meeting

Student has acceptable knowledge of novel.
Approaching

Student's knowledge of novel is questionable.
Emerging

Student's knowledge of the novel is insufficient.
Mechanics and Spelling

Exceeding

Sentence punctuation is used correctly throughout.

Words are spelled correctly.
Meeting

Sentence punctuation is used correctly throughout.

Most words are spelled correctly.

Paragraphs are mostly used correctly.
Approaching

Most sentence punctuation is sometimes incorrect with some sentence fragments or run-ons.

Most words spelled and some paragraphs used correctly.
Emerging

Some sentences begin with a capital and end with the appropriate punctuation. There are sentence fragments or run-ons.

There are numerous punctuation, spelling, and/or paragraph errors
Creativity

Exceeding

Student has made many creative attempts, including pictures, visuals, and truly looks like a real newspaper with a creative title.
Meeting

Multiple creative attempts have been made. Project has newspaper title, weather, and illustrations.
Approaching

A few creative attempts have been made. Project contains illustrations.
Emerging

No cretaive attempts have been made outside of writing.



Keywords:
  • Literature, analysis, reading







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