Skip to main content

iRubric: Newspaper rubric

edit print share Copy to my rubrics Bookmark test run assess... delete Do more...
Newspaper Collage Rubric Code: R27A25 By Melissa_Joines Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Log and Poster Board
	None 0 pts	Poor 2 pts	Fair 5 pts	Good 8 pts	Excellent 10 pts
Reading log	None There was no reading log provided.	Poor The student had an incomplete reading log.	Fair The student did not keep an accurate account of in-class readings but did record dates for reading of the entire book.	Good The student completed the reading log for all in-class readings but did not include outside readings.	Excellent The reading log was filled out correctly for all days of in-class reading and for outside readings.
Title	None There is no newspaper title.	Poor A title is provided but it has nothing to do with the novel.	Fair The student used the name of the novel as the title of the newspaper.	Good The title of the newspaper represents the novel but does not seem like a real newspaper title.	Excellent The title is a good representation of the novel.
Pictures	None No pictures are provided.	Poor There are less than three pictures with or without captions but one or more of them do not relate to the story.	Fair There are less than three pictures with captions, but they relate to the story.	Good Pictures are provided for all articles but do not contain captions or contain captions but do not relate to the story.	Excellent There are pictures provided with all of the newspapers articles with captions, and they relate to the story.
Reading
	None 0 pts	Poor 4 pts	Fair 10 pts	Good 16 pts	Excellent 20 pts
In-class reading	None The student never brought his/her novel to class and usually wasted time by talking, sleeping, drawing, etc.	Poor The student rarely brought his/her book to class and had to be called on numerous times for not reading during the allotted time.	Fair There were numerous times that the student did not bring his/her book to class, and he/she had to be called on a few times for not reading during the allotted time.	Good The student did not bring his/her book to class a few days but did read during the allotted time.	Excellent The student had his/her novel and read the entire time that students were allotted for reading.
Presentation
	None 0 pts	Poor 5 pts	Fair 9 pts	Good 12 pts	Excellent 15 pts
Presentation	None The student did not give a presentation. OR The student presented to the teacher but provided few details about the novel and was unable to answer questions.	Poor The student presented only to the teacher but provided excellent detail about the novel and was able to answer all questions asked, if any.	Fair The student provided the class with some details about the novel but was vague and unable to answer all questions.	Good The student provided good detail but could have been a little more specific about events or was unable to answer some questions about the novel.	Excellent The student provided excellent detail and was able to answer all questions, if any, so that it appeared clear that he/she was knowledgeable about the novel.
Articles
	Very Poor 10 pts	Poor 15 pts	Fair 27 pts	Good 32 pts	Excellent 35 pts
Articles	Very Poor There are less than three articles.	Poor The articles are written like summaries and are not typed.	Fair Articles are well-written with very few mistakes but are not typed. OR The articles are typed but are written like summaries instead of newspaper articles.	Good The articles are well-written about events from the story but are not written like summaries but contain several mistakes in grammar and mechanics. They are typed.	Excellent The articles are well-written about events from the story but are not written like summaries and contain very few mistakes in grammar and mechanics. They are typed.

Subjects:

English

Types:

Project

Discuss this rubric

You may also be interested in:

More rubrics by this author

More English rubrics

More Project rubrics

Do more with this rubric:

Preview

Preview

Preview this rubric.

Edit

Edit

Modify this rubric.

Copy

Copy

Make a copy of this rubric and begin editing the copy.

Print

Print

Show a printable version of this rubric.

Categorize

Categorize

Add this rubric to multiple categories.

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark this rubric for future reference.

Assess

Test run

Test run

Test this rubric or perform an ad-hoc assessment.

Grade

Grade

Build a gradebook to assess students.

Collaborate

Apply this rubric to any object and invite others to assess.

Share

Publish

Publish

Link, embed, and showcase your rubrics on your website.

Email

Email

Email this rubric to a friend.

Discuss

Discuss

Discuss this rubric with other members.

Do more with rubrics than ever imagined possible.

Only with iRubric^tm.

n178