Rubric

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Rubric for Typed Responses (4)
Rubric for Typed Responses (4)
Criteria Ratings Pts
Use of quotes and examples
Includes relevant quotes and/or clear examples to support ideas
threshold: pts
10 to >8.0 pts Full Marks Uses strong quotes and/or relevant examples to support ideas
8 to >5.0 pts Acceptable quotes and/or examples Use of quotes and/or examples somewhat relevant
5 to >0 pts No quotes or examples No use of quotes or examples
pts
10 pts
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Independent and/or original thinking
Responds to material with insight; clearly thinking about and reflecting upon assigned material; makes good connections between the assigned material and outside topics; asks good questions about the material
threshold: pts
10 to >8.0 pts Full Marks Meets all or most of the criteria
8 to >5.0 pts Meets some of the criteria
5 to >0 pts No Marks Meets none of the criteria
pts
10 pts
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Writing quality
Writes in clear, full and grammatically correct sentences
threshold: pts
10 to >8.0 pts Strong writing Writes in clear, full and grammatically correct sentences
8 to >5.0 pts Acceptable writing Sentences convey information, but writing needs work
5 to >0 pts No Marks Writing unclear or difficult to understand
pts
10 pts
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