Textbook Readings Salkind, Chapters 4, 5, & 6 Wheelan, Chapter 4 O’Sullivan et al.,Chapters 5 & 8 Video: Examining Data, Tables and FiguresPlease view the following video in the Salkind Text "What

Annotated Bibliography Grading Rubric

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Content

(70%)

Advanced

92-100%

Proficient

84-91%

Developing

1-83%

Not present

Total

Policy Focus

9.25 to 10 points

The focus is the specific, well-defined policy and based on the research question.

8.5 to 9 points

The policy focus is well-defined for the most part.

1 to 8.25 points

The policy is not specific, clear, or defined. It needs to be revised for focus.

0 points

Not present

Articles Chosen

18.5 to 20 points

Contains 8 true peer-reviewed research articles from scholarly sources.

17 to 18 points

Contains at least 8 articles, 7 of which are peer-reviewed research articles from scholarly sources.

1 to 16.5 points

Contains only 6 or fewer true peer-reviewed research articles from scholarly sources.

0 points

Not present

Article Summaries

36.5 to 40 points

Article summaries are clear and focused. They highlight the significant parts of each article. The student understands and clearly recounts, in his or her own words, the central thesis of each article.

33.5 to 36.25 points

Article summaries are clear and focused for the most part. The student can recount the central thesis of each article.

1 to 33.0 points

Article summaries need strengthening and revision. They are not comprehensive in their overviews of each article.

0 points

Not present

Structure (30%)

Advanced

92-100%

Proficient

84-91%

Developing

1-83%

Not present

Total

Spelling and Grammar

18.5 to 20 points

No grammatical or spelling errors

17 to 18 points

Some errors, but not distracting from the appearance and presentation of ideas.

1 to 16.5 points

Significant errors such that the professionalism and appearance of the paper are significantly undermined.

0 points

Not present

Formatting

9.25 to 10 points

  • The analysis meets the formatting requirements set forth in the assignment instructions.

  • Assignment adheres to current Turabian guidelines.

  • Citations are formatted correctly.

  • Each of the 8 article summaries contain 200-250 words.

8.5 to 9 points

  • The analysis meets some, but not all of the formatting requirements set forth in the assignment instructions.

  • Assignment mostly adheres to current Turabian guidelines.

  • Citations are formatted correctly.

  • 5-7 of the 8 article summaries contain 200-250 words.

1 to 8.25 points

  • The analysis does not follow the assignment instructions.

  • Essay is not formatted according to Turabian formatting.

  • Citations are not formatted correctly.

  • Less than 5 of the 8 article summaries contain 200-250 words.

0 points

Not present

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