Freshman Studies Basic Skills Rubric (MLA)

I.  Evaluating Sources /20

a.  Did the student give specific examples (author, purpose, audience, content, publication) when evaluating the 3 websites?

1 No specific examples given 5 Partially Done 10 All examples were specific /10

b.  Based on the examples given by the students, did the student correctly number the websites from the most beneficial to the least?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

II.  Using Google Drive /30

a.  Did the student upload the evaluating sources document to Google Drive and email it to the teacher?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

b.  Did the student create a work cited page and email it to the teacher?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

c.  Did the student create a MLA document, upload it to Google Drive, and email it to the teacher?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

III.  Using Microsoft Word /30

a.  For the MLA document, is the header typed correctly in the top right corner and included on every page?

1 No 10 Yes /10

b.  Did the writer include his name, teacher’s name, course, and date in the correct place?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

c.  Did the student correctly write the date on the MLA formatted document?

1 No 10 Yes /10

IV.  Creating the Work Cited Page and In-text Citations

a.  Are the in-text citations correct?

2 6+ errors 4 5 errors 6 3-4 errors 8 1 -2 errors 10 No errors /10 /20

b.  Is the work cited page typed correctly?

2 6+ errors 4 5 errors 6 3-4 errors 8 1-2 errors 10 No errors /10

Score: /100

Freshman Studies Basic Skills Rubric (MLA)

V.  Evaluating Sources /20

c.  Did the student give specific examples (author, purpose, audience, content, publication) when evaluating the 3 websites?

1 No specific examples given 5 Partially Done 10 All examples were specific /10

d.  Based on the examples given by the students, did the student correctly number the websites from the most beneficial to the least?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

VI.  Using Google Drive /30

d.  Did the student upload the evaluating sources document to Google Drive and email it to the teacher?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

e.  Did the student create a work cited page and email it to the teacher?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

f.  Did the student create a MLA document, upload it to Google Drive, and email it to the teacher?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

VII.  Using Microsoft Word /30

d.  For the MLA document, is the header typed correctly in the top right corner and included on every page?

1 No 10 Yes /10

e.  Did the writer include his name, teacher’s name, course, and date in the correct place?

1 No 5 Partially Done 10 Yes /10

f.  Did the student correctly write the date on the MLA formatted document?

1 No 10 Yes /10

VIII.  Creating the Work Cited Page and In-text Citations

a.  Are the in-text citations correct?

2 6+ errors 4 5 errors 6 3-4 errors 8 1 -2 errors 10 No errors /10 /20

b.  Is the work cited page typed correctly?

2 6+ errors 4 5 errors 6 3-4 errors 8 1-2 errors 10 No errors /10

Score: /100