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Rubric #1: Rubric for grading reaction papers

pts SUMMARY REACTION TECHNICAL

WRITING
3  good understanding of  evidence of reflection to  clear
main ideas from materials consider the impact or  concise
and discussion implications of the ideas in the  logical
summary is strongly materialsand class discussion  convincing
connected to the following  there is evidence that you are  no technical
reaction grappling with these ideas to errors
understand their relevance to  well organized
you personally

2  fair understanding of main  evidence of some reflection to  clear

ideas from materials and consider the impact or  concise
discussion implications of the ideas in the  logical
 some connections exist materials  convincing
between the summary and  evidence of consideration of the  only minor
the following reaction relevance of these ideas to you technical errors
personally is low  organization
issues
1  an incomplete or  an incomplete or superficial  not quite clear
superficial understanding consideration of the impact or  somewhat
of the main ideas implications of the ideas in the rambling
 the summary is more of a materials  logical
“laundry list” of these  minor technical
ideas (i.e. unconnected) errors
 unorganized

0  no summary  no reflection evident  illogical

OR  confusing
 very superficial summary  serious or
numerous
technical errors

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