Student Feedback Rubric
Quality of
Dialogue
Character Traits
Correct
Formatting
Quantity of
Dialogue
Score
Total
Score 4.0
Score 3.0
Score 2.0
Score 1.0
Score 0.0
Dialogue is well-written
for both characters, as
directed, and student is
able to coach others
Dialogue is written for
both characters, with
three lines each, as
directed
Dialogue is written for
both characters – can
you finish writing their
dialogue?
Some dialogue is
written for one or both
characters – if you have
more time to think
about it, can you finish
writing their dialogue?
Very little or no
dialogue is written –
if you have more time
to think about it, can
you finish writing
their dialogue?
Dialogue is formatted
correctly and student is
able to coach others
Dialogue is formatted
correctly
Most of the dialogue is
formatted correctly –
can you format the rest
of it correctly, too?
Some of the dialogue is
formatted correctly –
can you format the rest
of it correctly, too?
Little or no correct
formatting is evident
– let’s work on the
formatting; it will be
easier for you to work
on and easier for
others to read
Character traits are very
subtle, yet evident –
let’s see where you can
take it from here!
Character traits are very
evident – let’s see how
you can make them
more subtle!
Character traits are
presented simply – let’s
see how you can reveal
them in even more
interesting ways!
Character traits are
presented randomly –
let’s see how you can
describe them aloud and
then apply some of your
word choices to make
your characters more
interesting!
Student needs help
selecting words that
will reveal character
information – let’s see
how you can describe
them aloud and then
apply some of your
word choices to make
your characters more
interesting!
Dialogue is somewhat
stilted – let’s see how
you can make it flow
better!
Dialogue is stilted –
let’s see how to make it
flow a little better!
Dialogue is stilted
and incomplete – let’s
see how you can add
more dialogue and
make it flow a little
more!
Dialogue is quite
Dialogue is believable –
natural – let’s see where let’s see how you can
you can take it from
make it sound natural!
here!