Permission granted for use for instructional or educational purposes only. Character sketch rubric madison county school district. You will be analyzing the main character of a chosen novel. Student logically describes two variables along with their effect on the biomass student uses some evidence to show that changes to physical or biological components of an. Effectively addresses all parts of the task to demonstrate an in depth understanding of the texts.
Students will write a story using the character, setting, or event they describe or evaluate. These adjectives, or character traits, will be the basis of your fiveparagraph essay. Development of ideas and support for claims deepen. Rubric for scoring writing about a characters change. The analysis examines implications, complexities and tensions, andor underlying values and assumptions.
Claim is clear and demonstrates comprehension of novel. Annotated bibliography rubric 3 2 1 0 belk library and. List all the possible criteria you might want students to demonstrate in the assignment. Consistently stays focused on task effectively encourages and supports the efforts of the group as. The university of scranton business strategy analysis rubric. Character analysis essay rubric category advanced proficient partially proficient needs work organization. Rubric for cooperative and collaborative learning student name. They will use adequate detail to show their analysis of the character, setting, or event.
Character analysis rubric criteria above and beyond mastery of learning targets shows understanding of learning targets, but still needs practice needs to meet with teacher for tutoring introduction the introduction is inviting, clearly states a thesis, and includes elements such as hook, author, and title. The character is defined an arguable assertion is present. Your sources are interesting and most are clearly related to your topic. The midwest torrance center for creativity the center for gifted. Character analysis essay 165 points due october 11, 2007 guidelines. Sample rubric for writing about a characters change grades 36. This is a character analysis activity that is a quick way to assess students understanding of characters in text as well as other characters perceptions of that character. Include criteria for the process of creating the product and.
This activity can complete independently, in pairs, or in a small group. Lack of ability to comprehend of the characters traits. Character analysis and rubric by teacher success stories tpt. Introduction the introduction is inviting, clearly states a thesis, and includes elements such as hook, author, and title. Your sources cover your topic, but they are less interesting and the relationship to your project is less clear. English, grade 12 college preparation racter analysis essay later, 2012 character analysis essay rubric. Also see 17 pages of undergraduate rubrics and 15 pages of graduate rubrics at ug and. The use of a rubric for grading purposes assists before, during, and after grading. X2 the main character is named and clearly described in text as well as pictures.
Rubric title scoring rubric for character analysis. Character analysis oral presentation rubric x558w2. By this time, you will have read many stories with even more characters. Data analysis of individual terrarium student effectively uses empirical evidence to show that changes to physical or biological components of an ecosystem affect populations. If you are allowed to choose any character from your. I have provided guidelines and a rubric for you to follow as you write your essay. It presents a cogent analysis of or response to the text, elaborating that response with wellchosen examples. Character analysis rubric category 4 3 2 1 satirical techniques1 student identifies satirical techniques used in the profiles of six characters.
Criteria excellent good below average ineffective total. In your conclusion your thesis statement is reworded and you briefly funnel back out. Student identifies satirical techniques used in the profiles of at least three characters. All of the body paragraphs contain topic sentences, transition sentences, quotes and analysis and are clearly organized. The introduction includes a hook and transitions to the thesis.
Torrance legacy creative writing awards short story scoring. In your letter, be sure to focus on a few key actions or statements that you were. Demonstrates minimal analysis of text and inadequate writing. Accurate, relevant information selected from the text supports all opinions and interpretations. Annotated bibliography rubric 5 4 3 2 1 0 content your sources are interesting and they are all clearly related to your topic. At least one paragraph for each trait uses clear topic sentence in each paragraph with a variety of placements. Uses strong transitions to support incorporates sufficient quotations with correct citations. When you decide to write a character analysis or have that choice made for you, you will need to do some preliminary thinking and writing. Students will easily create the lapbook shown in the picture by using our simple instructions and handouts. Paragraph structure all of the body paragraphs contain topic sentences, transition sentences, quotes and analysis and are clearly organized.
Turn any kid into a bookworm with this fun and academic book report lap book. Rubrics for evaluating open education resource oer. Research levelof performance 4exemplary 3proficient 2developing 1beginning criteria researchquestion. You funnel into the topic and end the paragraph with a thesis statement. Student identifies satirical techniques used in the profiles of four to five characters. In addition, this rubric addresses the products of analysis and inquiry, not the.
The following rubrics represent an evaluation system for objects found within open. This assessmentgraphic organizer will allow your students to show what they learned without having to complete a multiple choice test. These elements must be present for your assignment to be marked. Rubric rubric for scoring writing about a characters change the written response is fully developed and indicates an excellent understanding of the character and the changes that occurred.
Your assignment is to write a character analysis of a major character in the novel to kill a mockingbird. Character analysis rubric criteria above and beyond mastery of learning targets shows understanding of learning targets, but still needs practice needs to meet with teacher for tutoring. Language arts rubrics kindergarten 4 exceeding 3 meeting 2 progressing 1 area of concern 3 with prompting and support, identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic similarities in and differences between two e. Lack of ability to comprehend of the character s traits. Consequently, use this rubric as a guide when writing your essay and check it again before you submit your essay.
Ever wonder how you are going to assess your students on their ability to analyze a character. Character letter assignment and rubric choose one of the secondary characters from wondervia, summer, jack, or mirandaand write a letter to him or her explaining how your feelings and opinions toward him or her changed over the course of the book. Students will make an oral presentation about one of the characters from august wilsons play the piano lesson. Their new story will be evaluated on their description, thoughtfulness, creativity, and analysis from the original story based on this rubric. Xxxxxx this page intentionally left blank theory and the novel narrative re. Once you have chosen a character to analyze, choose three adjectives that describe that character. The main components of a rubric are the criteria by which the task will be judged, the performance levels or available grades, and a description of the expected. Character analysis essay 165 points due october 11, 2007 guidelines you will be analyzing the main character of a chosen novel. This group project will require that you communicate with one another, dictate responsibilities, meet. Character is welldefined and focus is clear from the first paragraph. A great character analysis helps students get to the heart of the characters in literature. May 27, 2014 2014 character analysis rubric1 autosaved 1. The interactive templates and foldables contained in this product can be used with any novel. Writing prompt successfully completes all parts of the assignment completes some parts of the assignment well, but neglects one or more components.