Living Grammar Scrapbook Rubric

check-plus = excellent

check = adequate

check-minus = barely okay

X = wrong

zero = not present / no evidence

As usual, I grade holistically; criteria do not necessarily carry the same weight.

I. Minimum requirements

o 5 sections

o # of examples per sections

o authentic, acceptable examples

o sufficient analysis

o scrapbook form with binder and plastic sheets, divided by sections, with pages numbered consequently

o TWO copies of Table of Contents (one stapled, loose, for grading purposes; the other copy, in plastic sleeves)

II. Quality of analysis

o knowledge of grammatical/mechanical terminology

o knowledge of grammatical/mechanical concepts, (explanations may be grammatical, nongrammatical, or both)

III. Quality of examples

o range of examples in Sections 1, 2, & 3

IV. Effort

o exceeded minimum requirements for # of examples

o exceeded expectations for presentation / scrapbook shows extraordinary effort and care