iRubric: Short Story Gallery Walk rubric

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Short Story Gallery Walk Students will create posters that cover a specific story and time frame for American Lit. Rubric Code: U8B93 By becook Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Presentation Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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	D level work 20 pts	C/B level work 26 pts	B/A level work 33 pts
Story Summary	D level work One paragraph that breifly tells what the story is about. Does not make the story sound interesting.	C/B level work Three paragraphs that tell about the beginning, middle, and end of story. Makes the story sound moderately interesting.	B/A level work Five paragraphs that tell some of the details without giving away the ending so the reader wants to see how the story ends.
Era Summary	D level work Telling when the author lived and died. Telling three things that happened to them during their life.	C/B level work Telling when the author lived and died. Telling three things that happened to them during their life. Telling who three other popular authors were and the themes they wrote about.	B/A level work Telling when the author lived and died. Telling three things that happened to them during their life. Telling who three other popular authors were and the themes they wrote about. Telling three important things that were happening in America at the time the author was alive.
Poster	D level work Just writing the information down. No illustrations. Just plain and boring.	C/B level work An attempt has been made to include illustrations, but they are either not very well rendered, or there is too much illustration and it detracts from the poster.	B/A level work Illustration enhance the poster and help the reader understand the author and era the student is writing about. Finding the balance between to much and too little.