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Close reading rubrics for Microsoft Word
Annotation Rubric
Here is a simple and quick way to grade those close reading annotations. It is a great and easy tool for students to understand expectations!
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4th - 12th
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Annotation Rubric (AP/Rhetoric/Advanced High School)
A standardized rubric for use by students who are conducting close-reading annotations of texts. Rubric can be used for fiction or nonfiction works. Designed to be either 20 or 10 points, depending on length of reading.
I've used this rubric with great success in multiple levels of high school English. I recommend distributing it and going over it as early as possible, then using it as a reference for annotation assignments throughout the year. It has some language tied to rhetoric/nonficti
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9th - 12th
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Lexia Power Up Success Criteria for Students
Students will find what they have to focus on while working on Lexia Power up/ reading program. There are success criteria for students in Minutes, Units, and Accuracy. It shows how students' work is graded and what they need to do to reach their weekly goals.
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5th - 8th
Purple Hibiscus Unit Ideas (with Test and Handouts)
Everything you need to build a unit for Purple Hibiscus (by Chimamanda Adichie) that focuses on skills as well as content! This 23-page document contains multiple ready-to-copy graphic organizers designed to help students explore big ideas in the novel such as types of power, attitudes toward traditional/colonial views, and culture clashes. It also has an outline of supplemental texts I use with the novel (poetry and nonfiction); a review sheet and test containing multiple-choice, short answer,
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Book Report: Shoe Box Diorama
I like to give my students several options to show their knowledge on literature that they have read. This project involved students making a shoe box diorama demonstrating key points from the book that they read for an independent reading project. Rubric is included. An example of how this would look is included using Romeo and Juliet because we had previously read that play in my class.Here is the reading guide for students to fill out as they are reading: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Book Report Projects/Presentations
Reading Fluency Progress Chart
With this product, I copied these pages, hole-punched, and inserted into a folder with brads. Behind these pages, I inserted 5th grade reading passages that also included comprehension questions, (not included!)
Students graphed their progress. We repeated each reading twice. The first time they graphed with a blue colored pencil, and the second reading they graphed with a blue colored pencil.
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5th
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Unit Mini-Lessons - How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
This package of mini-lessons includes the following:
-Vocabulary for unit (English and Spanish)
- Author information and context
- Reading Questions/Quiz with answers
- Student-Led Lessons (to foster an enduring understanding of what it is to be "the other," just as Alvarez did in immigrating to the United States, as a teacher at the front of the room, rather than a student)
- a Rubric for Student-Led Lessons
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9th - 11th
Novel Study- We All Fall Down
This is a resource I created for my Junior classes for our literacy unit- We All Fall Down by Eric Walters is an amazing novel study to do in a grades 4,5,6 or 7 class. My kids absolutely loved it!! I have done it as a book study with a class set, and as a read aloud with my kids. In this file you will find- questions with rubrics attached for chapters 1-5, 6-10, 11-15, an answer key, as well as media literacy components for a Movie Trailer creation with rubrics, an Art Assignment for Perspectiv
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4th - 7th
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4th Grade Reading Response Rubric
Use this rubric to evaluate your students' reading responses. This rubric will work with any type of text and it aligns to requirements and standards of 4th grade. I staple this in my students' reading notebooks and periodically collect them to assess. Edit the word document to include your classroom needs.
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3rd - 6th
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Book Report: Write the Next Chapter
I like to give my students several options to show their knowledge on literature that they have read. This project involved students writing the next chapter to the book that they read for an independent reading project. Rubric is included. An example of how this would look is included using Romeo and Juliet because we had previously read that play in my class.**You will have to change the email address on this because it links to an old school address of mine that is no longer valid.**Here is t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Book Report Projects/Presentations
Main idea and Details Rubric
Single page rubric to track progress for identifying the main idea and details in a text.
There are 3 identical rubrics on the page that can be used to track a singe student's progress or up to 3 separate students in a group therapy session.
There is also a space for notes under each rubric which can be used for comments or to document other goals targeted in a session.
Enjoy!
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3rd - 6th
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Story Retell - Rubric
Primary Story Retell Rubric that can be utilized as a benchmark assessment as well as formative assessment. Perfect for teacher SLO's, student learning objectives.
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PreK - 3rd
Literature Circle Discussion Rubric
This is a simple, student-friendly rubric used to assess the quality of a literature circle discussion. It is designed so that the teacher can walk around the room during literature circles and give each group a grade based on their conversations. It focuses on depth of conversation, student involvement, and correct use of English when speaking. It has 5 categories and is out of 15 points but can be adjusted for your class needs. There are two rubrics per page. I use it every Friday for weekly l
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9th - 12th
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Notice and Note signpost assessment
A culminating assessment for the notice and note fiction signposts. You will need two stories: Twins’ Luck (readworks) and Charles by Shirley Jackson. Both of these are available online.
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3rd - 7th
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Class Discussion Grading Rubric
Class Discussion Grading Rubric
This rubric is appropriate for any text-based class discussion. I use this for Student-Led Discussions that serves as a summative assessment following a unit novel study.
The rubric has 4 criteria: Critical Thinking, Textual Support, Speaking & Listening, and Attitude & Demeanor.
There are several descriptive phrases for each criterion under 4 evaluation categories: Excellent, Good, Fair, and Unacceptable.
This is an editable Word document, so you can
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Quote Sandwich Rubric to use with Anything
This is the rubric I made to assess quote sandwiches the students make with all the novels, poems, short stories, and any other text we are reading all year. This rubric is highly versatile and works well as a consistent way to evaluate quote sandwiches. You can adjust the point value for each column.Oh, do you like using songs to teach English Language Arts? See the preview video I made to introduce the semester elective I created HERE. It will give you a sense of what guided the curriculum y
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Not Grade Specific
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Rubric for Google Slides or PPT project
If you have ever asked students to present on a topic via technology such as PPT you know how subjective grading can be. This handout simplifies grading by looking at organization, use of graphics, effectiveness, content, and spelling/grammar, all of the essentials.
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Not Grade Specific
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The Old Man and the Sea Pre-reading Activity
Full class period pre-reading activity with instructions. Students complete graphic organizer with key statements related to thematic points, then participate in socratic conversation and self-assess using discussion rubric.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Short Story Creative Project and Rubric
This creative project assignment was designed for a ninth grade English class, but could be adapted to a middle school ELA class as well. Students are required to choose an object of significance from a short story read and discussed in class (a list is provided on the assignment sheet, but can be edited). They must use basic materials at home to recreate the object, using textual evidence as a guide. Two different rubrics are included for grading flexibility.
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7th - 10th
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To Kill A Mockingbird Jigsaw Collaborative Group Project
Teaching others is one of the best ways for students to learn, and using the jigsaw method while reading "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee is one of the best texts to use it with!Students work in groups to create a comprehensive handout to share with others and teach them about chapter summaries, theme, setting, conflicts, characters, significant quotes, symbolism and social hierarchy! Students can collaborate digitally to make a group handout together. I've also included in this resource: a
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â To Kill A Mockingbird Projects Bundle
Math Word Problem Reading Diagnostic (Grades 6-10)
This is a two-part math class diagnostic on reading skills for 8th, 9th and/or 10th grade students. Rubric is included for assessing mastery of the cross-curricular standard (CCSS.ELA-Literacy: RI.9-10.1: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.)
Activity Outcomes:
Qualitative Data on the following: Students’ readiness to master word problems (literacy and annotation skills), ability to work throug
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8th - 10th
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How to Write an Annotated Bibliography
Annotated bibliographies are great assignments for encouraging students to be thorough and thoughtful in their research.
This comes with an interactive worksheet in which students can see exemplars of annotated bibliographies and gives students the means to assess these annotations.
The packet also comes with a rubric for grading annotated bibliographies.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Choice Novel - Literary Analysis
English / Language Arts - Grades 9-12
Giving students a choice for literary analysis will keep them engaged in the assignment. This product includes an assignment page for a choice novel that focuses on African American authors (perfect for 11th grade American Literature study), but the rubrics and final test can apply to any literary analysis.
Students will annotate their novels focusing on literary elements such as character development, theme, setting, figurative language, cultural impact,
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9th - 12th
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Reading Response Assignments & Rubrics (Multimodal, Grades 6 - 9)
Guided by the principles of Differentiated Instruction (DI) & Universal Design for Learning (UDL), this resource provides 11 options/assignments for ELA students to respond to literature. Each option has an accompanying grading rubric. The assignments allow you to understand the meaning students are making of the books they read independently or in small groups. Each option focuses on students' use of textual evidence to create arguments, meaning-making of literary themes, comprehension skil
Grades:
6th - 9th
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