Grading Rubric for The Great Gatsby Graphic
Organizer
A ~ Excellent
Category
Student writes at least four
themes that are exhibited in
Themes Highlighted In
the novel.
Novel
Student includes one quote
Theme for each theme to illustrate
Quotes its significance. Sentences
are full and complete.
Student cites the quote
from the novel in the proper
format. Student has
Citation Format
included the page number
and chapter.
Student uses at least one
Audio element, one Visual
element, and one Textual
Credible Sources element to exhibit how the
themes in the novel are
featured in other forms of
media.
Student follows all of the
directions, from start to
finish. The student wrote in
Overall Completeness complete sentences.
Contains no grammar or
spelling errors.
B ~ Acceptable
Student writes three themes
that are exhibited in the
novel.
Student includes one quote
for each theme in vague or
ambiguous sentences.
Student cites the quote
from the novel in proper
format. Student did not
include the page number
but did include the chapter.
Student includes two of the
three credible sources to
exhibit how the themes in
the novel are featured in
other forms of media.
Student follows most of the
directions, writing in
complete sentences.
Contains some
grammar/spelling errors.
C ~ Fair D or Below ~ Poor
Student writes two Student writes one or less
themes that are themes that are highlighted in
highlighted in the the novel.
novel. No quotes are typed or
displayed.
Student writes quotes Student does not include one
that somewhat connect quote for each theme to
to the four themes. illustrate its significance.
Student cites the quote Student failed to cite the quote
from the novel in a from the novel and did not
somewhat proper include the page number and
format. Student did not chapter.
include the page
number or the chapter.
Student only includes Student does not include an
one credible source to Audio element, Visual element,
exhibit how the themes or Textual element.
in the novel are featured No credible sources are
in other forms of media provided.
Student follows some of Student fails to follow
the directions, writing directions, does not write in
some complete complete sentences. Did not
sentences. Average follow any of the directions
grammar/spelling before turning in assignment.
errors.