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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

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Sample rubric for student binders
A rubric for grading (or awarding bonus points for) students' organization.
Format: document
Sample rubric for student binders
Title: Binder Rubric — Exam 1 Name:   Binder Section: Exams Subject:  ...
By Kristi Johnson Smith.
Tour of the solar system
Students, in groups, will research, design, and create a PowerPoint presentation on the planets. The class will then take a “tour of the solar system.”
Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
By Jennifer Mott.
Walking in the woods with Owl Moon
This is an integrated project using the book Owl Moon by Jane Yolen. Students will use the story to write a personal narrative, understand the elements of a story, and practice answering open-ended questions.
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 English Language Arts)
By Birty Lightner.
Bubble gum rubric scoring
This lesson is intended to help fourth grade students more clearly understand rubrics that are used for the writing assessments in North Carolina.
Format: lesson plan (grade 4 English Language Arts)
By Becky Donatelli.

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A scoring guide for evaluating student work made up of definitions of quality work, well-defined criteria for measuring quality work, and a scoring method (using numbers or descriptive language such as excellent, good, etc.) to indicate level of performance.

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Rubrics may be holistic, giving an overall score to the work, or analytic, giving an individual score for each component of the work.

Examples and resources

Evaluating Multimedia Presentations offers guidelines for using and assigning multimedia presentations in the classroom and includes a rubric based on the Five Features of Effective Writing.