Newspaper Article Rubric

Use the appropriate rubric below to assess students' proficiency with the writing activity. Evaluate whether students' skills are improving or where they may need additional support or instruction.

Scoring:
5: Proficient: A high degree of competence
4: Capable: An above average degree of competence
3: Satisfactory: A satisfactory degree of competence
2: Emergent: A limited degree of competence
1: Beginning: No key elements are adequately developed

Score
Subtotal
Divide subtotal by to get Overall Score