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Retelling Rubric 
This rubric will help teachers to assess students' retelling of a story they have read. This assessment can be used to monitor comprehension and assess understanding.
Rubric Code: T42CWA
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Subject: Education  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Retelling Rubric
  Good

4 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

0 pts

Content

Good

Includes:
-- the main idea
-- three supporting details
Fair

Includes:
--main idea
--1-2 supporting details
Poor

Does not include or is vague about:
--the main idea
--supporting details
Sequence

Good

Retells all the important events in the sequence or order they happened.
Fair

Retells some of the important events in the sequence or order they happened.
Poor

Does not retell any of the important events in the sequence or order they happened.
Characters

Good

Includes the names of all the main characters in retelling of the story.
Fair

Includes the names of half of the main characters in retelling of the story.
Poor

Does not include the names of any main characters in retelling of the story.
Problem/Solution

Good

Includes the problem/solution in the retelling.
Fair

Includes either the problem or solution in the retelling but not both.
Poor

Includes neither the problem nor solution in the retelling.
Plot

Good

Includes events from all of the following:
--beginning
--middle
--end
Fair

Includes events from two of the following:
--beginning
--middle
--end
Poor

Does not include events from any of the following:
--beginning
--middle
--end
Opinion

Good

Gives an opinion about the story and provides a reason for the opinion.
Fair

Gives an opinion about the story but does not provide reason.
Poor

Does not give an opinion about the story.
Effort

Good

Retells with little or no coaching.
Fair

Needs coaching (e.g. "tell me more" or specific questions).
Poor

Unable to recall passage, may answer specific questions with "I don't know".



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