Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Ms. Kirk
Name: ____________________________
Title of text
Author
Genre (Science fiction, non-fiction, young-adult etc.)
A brief summary. (No more than three sentences)
A statement of theme (or main learning for non-fiction). (One
sentence)
f) Your opinion of the text. What would you tell a friend? (no more than
three sentences)
Organize ideas
and information:
1. Summary
2. Title, Author,
Genre
Explain/Support
personal
responses to texts
Analyse and
evaluate literary
text
1. Statement of
Theme
2. Opinion
Use conventions
to enhance
meaning and
artistry of writing:
1. Correct grammar,
word usage,
punctuation,
capitalization &
spelling
Not Yet
Meeting
Expectations
Synopsis unclear or
obviously plagiarized
Title,Author, Genre
(one or more
missing from one or
more books)
Theme explanation
missing
Opinion statement
missing
Original synopsis
included
Title, Author, Genre
present
Theme explanation
included but either
unclear or shows
some
misunderstanding
Opinion statement
vague or confusing
or lacks thought
Errors in conventions
are noticeable and
distract the reader
from the message.
Insufficient.
Must be
revised and
resubmitted.
Wor
k
Habi
ts
Minimally
Meeting
Expectations
Noticeable errors
in
-sentence structure
-punctuation
-capitalization
-spelling/word usage
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C-
Fully Meeting
Expectations
Exceeding
Expectations
Clear original
synopsis included
Engaging, snappy
synopsis included
Theme explanation
clear and solidly
written
Theme explanation
perceptive and
shows skills of
inference
Opinion statement
clear and shows
understanding
Occasional errors
in
-sentence structure
-punctuation
-capitalization
-spelling/word usage
4+
5-
Opinion statement
well crafted and
supported.
Unique/individual
voice evident
Occasional errors in
complex words or
structures; writing
successfully edited
5+
5
C
C+
B-
B
B+
66
A-
A
A+
Good: submitted on time/attention to detail evident/title, name, date clearly displayed/intention for
success evident throughout
Satisfactory: submitted one class late/some attention to detail/title, name, date partially
displayed/intention for success somewhat evident
Needs Improvement: submitted more than one class late/no attention to detail/title, name, date
missing/intention for success not evident
Student Comments/Explanation
Teacher Response
These will be taken in once per term for a class work mark demonstrating
your ability to comprehend your reading. Students should be aiming to read
at least three different texts throughout the three month term.
Sources:
Gaiman, Neil. "Neil Gaiman: Why Our Future Depends on Libraries, Reading and
Daydreaming." The Guardian. The Guaridan, 13 Oct. 2013. Web