Sojourner Truth Summary Rubric Name: ____________________ Excellent 5 Good 4 Below Average 3 Ineffective 2 Clear Main Idea Clear Main Idea Main idea is The main idea is not unclear-not present. specifically stated in the writing. All Chapter titles 25-29 Chapter titles 20-24 Chapter titles 19 or less Chapter included with each included with each included with each titles included with summary (30 total) summary summary each summary All important details Important details are Some critical Contains only some are included included but some information is details might be missing missing Details/Summaries Ideas/Summaries Ideas/Summaries Ideas/Summaries are in logical order are in logical order are in random order are not in a logical and not logical order Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates basic Demonstrates little understanding of adequate understanding of or no understanding information in the understanding information in text text. Is characterized by Is characterized by Is characterized by Is characterized by paraphrasing of the paraphrasing of the the substantial the substantial main idea and main idea and copying of key copying of significant details significant details phrases and minimal indiscriminately paraphrasing selected phrases or sentences. Summaries are Summaries are not typed Total: /70 points
Sojourner Truth Summary Rubric Name: ____________________ Excellent 5 Good 4 Below Average 3 Ineffective 2 Clear Main Idea Clear Main Idea Main idea is unclear-not specifically stated in the writing. The main idea is not present. All Chapter titles included with each summary (30 total) 25-29 Chapter titles included with each summary 20-24 Chapter titles included with each summary 19 or less Chapter titles included with each summary All important details are included Important details are included but some might be missing Some critical information is missing Contains only some details Details/Summaries are in logical order Ideas/Summaries are in logical order Ideas/Summaries are in random order and not logical Ideas/Summaries are not in a logical order Demonstrates understanding of information in the text. Demonstrates adequate understanding Demonstrates basic understanding of information in text Demonstrates little or no understanding Is characterized by paraphrasing of the main idea and significant details Is characterized by paraphrasing of the main idea and significant details Is characterized by the substantial copying of key phrases and minimal paraphrasing Is characterized by the substantial copying of indiscriminately selected phrases or sentences. Summaries are Summaries are not typed Total: /70 points
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