4th Grade Reading Response Rubric
Name_________________ Date____________
OUTSTANDING
5 points
WOW
4 points
SO-SO
3 points
OOPS!
2 points
or
1 point
Quality of Entries
Quantity of Entries
Appropriate Grammar Skills
-You always attempt deeper thinking in
your responses
-You make connections, ask questions,
draw conclusions, make inferences about
the text
-You summarize the story and provide
examples from the text
-You usually attempt deeper thinking in
your responses
-You make connections, ask questions,
draw conclusions, make inferences about
the text in some of your entries
-You summarize the story but do not
provide examples from the text
-You sometimes attempt deeper thinking
in your responses
-You give a short summary of the text (1-3)
sentences
-You write in your
notebook every
day.
-Your notebook is organized
and your entries are neat.
-You use correct capitalizations
and punctuation.
-You write in your
notebook almost
every day.
-Your notebook is somewhat
organized and your entries are
usually neat.
-You usually use correct
capitalizations and
punctuation.
-You have been reading
different types of books.
-You are mostly
choosing to read Good
Fit books.
-You write in your
notebook a few
times a week.
-You have been reading
similar books.
-You mostly choose to
read Good Fit books.
-Your notebook has minimal responses
-You made very little attempt to respond
to the text
-You did not write
in your notebook
this week.
-Your notebook is not
organized and your entries are
hard to read.
-You need to check for correct
capitalizations and
punctuation.
-Your notebook is messy and
very difficult to read.
Total Points______/20
Comments:
Book Choice
(Good Fit)
-You have been reading
books from different
genres.
-You are choosing to
read Good Fit books.
-You read the same
kinds of books each day.
-You choose books that
are not just right for
you.