article summary
Article summary Rubric
Article Summary Assignment Grading Rubric Student Name:
Assignment turned in Yes (considerd) No-(not consider)
Turned in as a .doc or .docx file Yes (considerd) No-(not consider)
Students own work Yes (considerd) No-(FAIL COURSE)
Article relevant to Topics of this section Yes (considerd) No-(not consider)
Cover Page
Have a cover page for assignment Yes (3) No (0 in this section) 3
Student name present and correct Yes (3) No (0 on ASSIGNMENT) 3
Information Centered and approximately 3/5 up page Good (4) Satisfactory (3) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 4
Course name present and correct Good (3) Partial (2) no (0) 3
Instructor name present and spelled correct Yes (2) No (0) 2
Semester of the course present Yes (2) No (0) 2
Name of article reviewed present on Cover page Yes (2) No (0) 2
Spelling, grammar, and mechanics
Is the manual free of spelling errors? Good (3) Partial (1) Poor (0) 3
Is the manual free of grammatical errors? Good (3) Partial (1) Poor (0) 3
Is the manual free of mechanical errors? Good (3) Partial (1) Poor (0) 3
Tone, perspective (third person) Excellent (8) Good (3) Satisfactory (2) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 8
Punctuation correct – no contractions Good (4) Partial (3) Poor (1) no (0) 4
Syntax, and word choice Good (3) Satisfactory (2) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 3
Is the report format consistent throughout? Good (2) Partial (1) Poor (0) 2
Fonts sizes correct (12 point) Yes (3) Partial (2) No (0) 3
Double spaced Yes (2) No (0) 2
Summary
Has a summary Yes (considerd) No (0 in this section)
Is a summary of the article not copy and paste Summary (3) Too many Quotes(1) Not consice at all (0) Copy paste (0 on ASSIGNMENT) 3
Evidence of article being read Excellent (9) Good (5) Satisfactory (2) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 9
Shows understanding of article content Good (4) Satisfactory (3) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 4
To the point (max 3 paragraphs) Good (3) Satisfactory (2) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 3
Does the summary make sense/ flow? Good (3) Satisfactory (2) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 3
Critique
Has a critique for assignment Yes (3) No (0 in this section) 3
Is critique tought through Good (4) Satisfactory (2) Poor (1) Unacceptable (0) 4
Where there questions listed that this brought up? Yes (1) No (0) 1
Reference
Have on its own page Yes (3) No (0 in this section) 3
The word reference in bold and at top center of page Yes (3) Incorrect spelling or location(1) No (0) 3
APA format of reference Excellent (8) Good (7) Partial (4) Poor (1) no (0) 8
Quality of reference chosen for assignment
Peer reviewed journal Strong (6) 6
Journals and trade publications (not peer reviewed) Medium (3)
Internet and World Wide Web or Cannot tell Weak (0)
total points 100
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