Rubric – Language Arts Grade 8 The Outsiders Newspaper Front Page

Criteria 4 Points 3 Points 2 Points 1 Point
Neatness Front page is exceptionally neat and well-organized. Text and images are clear and easy to read. Front page is neat and organized. Most text and images are clear and easy to read. Front page is somewhat neat. Some text and images are difficult to read. Front page is messy and disorganized. Text and images are unclear and hard to read.
Accuracy All facts and details about the setting, plot, and characters are accurate and well-researched. Most facts and details about the setting, plot, and characters are accurate and well-researched. Some facts and details about the setting, plot, and characters are accurate, but there are noticeable errors. Many facts and details about the setting, plot, and characters are inaccurate or missing.
Creativity Article is highly creative, showing unique and unpredictable ideas that enhance the theme. Article is creative, with some unique ideas that relate to the theme. Article shows limited creativity, with few unique ideas related to the theme. Article lacks creativity and does not present unique ideas related to the theme.
Elements (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How) All elements are clearly and thoroughly addressed, providing a complete understanding of the article’s topic. Most elements are addressed, providing a good understanding of the article’s topic. Some elements are addressed, but the article lacks clarity in understanding the topic. Few elements are addressed, resulting in a poor understanding of the article’s topic.
Connection to Theme Article makes a strong and clear connection to one of the themes, with insightful analysis. Article makes a clear connection to one of the themes, with some analysis. Article makes a weak connection to one of the themes, with little analysis. Article does not make a clear connection to any of the themes.
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