The rubric evaluates graphic organizers on arrangement of main concepts and subconcepts, use of linking lines and words, inclusion of graphics, content, text features, and overall design. An exemplary organizer has a clearly identified main concept with appropriately branching subconcepts, linking lines and words that accurately connect related ideas, graphics that enhance comprehension without being excessive, essential information logically presented without errors, easy to read text sized appropriately, and a clean, visually appealing design.
The rubric evaluates graphic organizers on arrangement of main concepts and subconcepts, use of linking lines and words, inclusion of graphics, content, text features, and overall design. An exemplary organizer has a clearly identified main concept with appropriately branching subconcepts, linking lines and words that accurately connect related ideas, graphics that enhance comprehension without being excessive, essential information logically presented without errors, easy to read text sized appropriately, and a clean, visually appealing design.
The rubric evaluates graphic organizers on arrangement of main concepts and subconcepts, use of linking lines and words, inclusion of graphics, content, text features, and overall design. An exemplary organizer has a clearly identified main concept with appropriately branching subconcepts, linking lines and words that accurately connect related ideas, graphics that enhance comprehension without being excessive, essential information logically presented without errors, easy to read text sized appropriately, and a clean, visually appealing design.
The rubric evaluates graphic organizers on arrangement of main concepts and subconcepts, use of linking lines and words, inclusion of graphics, content, text features, and overall design. An exemplary organizer has a clearly identified main concept with appropriately branching subconcepts, linking lines and words that accurately connect related ideas, graphics that enhance comprehension without being excessive, essential information logically presented without errors, easy to read text sized appropriately, and a clean, visually appealing design.
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Rubric for Graphic Organizers - Inspiration Diagrams/Concept
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CATEGORY Exemplary Proficient Unsatisfactory
Arrangement of Main concept easily Main concept easily Main concept not Concepts identified; subconcepts identified; most clearly identified; branch appropriately subconcepts branch subconcepts don’t from main idea from main idea. consistently branch from main idea. Links and Linking lines connect Most linking lines Linking lines not Linking Lines related terms/point in connect properly; always pointing in correct direction; most linking words correct direction; linking words accurately describe linking words don’t accurately describe the relationship clarify relationships relationship between between concepts; between concepts; concepts; hyperlinks most hyperlinks hyperlinks don’t effectively used effectively used. function or fail to enhance the topic. Graphics Graphics used Graphics used Graphics used appropriately; greatly appropriately most of inappropriately and enhance the topic and the time; most excessively; graphics aid in comprehension; graphics selected poorly selected and are clear, crisp and enhance the topic, are don’t enhance the well situated on the of good quality, and topic; some graphics page. are situated in logical are blurry and ill- places on the page. placed. Content Reflects essential Reflects most of the Contains extraneous information; is logically essential information; information; is not arranged; concepts is generally logically logically arranged; succinctly presented; arranged; concepts contains numerous no misspellings or presented without too spelling and grammatical errors many excess words; grammatical errors. fewer than three misspellings or grammatical errors. Text Easy to read/ Most text is easy to Font too small to read appropriately sized; no read; uses no more easily; more than four more than three than four different different fonts used; different fonts; amount fonts; amount of text text amount is of text is appropriate generally fits intended excessive for intended for intended audience; audience. audience. boldface used for emphasis. Design Clean design; high Design is fairly clean, Cluttered design; low visual appeal; four or with a few exceptions; in visual appeal; fewer symbol shapes; diagram has visual requires a lot of fits page without a lot appeal; four or fewer scrolling to view entire of scrolling; color used symbol shapes; fits diagram; choice of effectively for page well; uses color colors lacks visual emphasis. effectively most of appeal and impedes time. comprehension.