Rubric for Blogging Assignment

1. Meeting deadlines (10 points)
________ A. Blog by March 27 (3 points)
________ B. Blog by April 17 (4 points)
________ C. Three comments by April 17 (3 points)

2. Entering enough information (10 points)
________ A. Blog one at least 500 words (2 points)
________ B. Blog two at least 500 words (2 points)
________ C. Comment one at least 100 words (2 points)
________ D. Comment two at least 100 words (2 points)
________ E. Comment three at least 100 words (2 points)

3. Grammar and Mechanics (20 points)
________ A. Standard capitalization (4 points)
________ B. Titles of texts punctuated appropriately (3 points)
________ C. Standard punctuation at the end of sentences (4 points)
________ D. Subject-verb agreement (4 points)
________ E. Complete sentences (2 points)
________ F. Clear pronoun references (3 points)

4. Content (50 points)
________ A. Summary of text (in your posts) (10 points)
________ B. Opinion of text (Did you enjoy it? Why?) (in your posts) (25 points)
________ C. Questions about text (that you had or that others might have) (in your posts) (5 points)
________ D. Whether you’re interested in the work or whether you agree with the assessment in others’ posts (in your comments) (10 points)

5. Appropriateness (10 points)
________ A. Respect for peers (4 points)
________ B. Respect for texts (3 points)
________ C. Appropriate language (3 points)