RARE2 Graphic Organizer for a Constructed Response

THE QUESTION: _______________________________________________________

Restate question as the beginning of a statement:

Answer the question

Reason(s) for your answer (in your words)

1. 2. 3.

Evidence from the text (quote or paraphrase)

a. a. a.

b.

b.

b.

Explanation How the evidence supports your reasons & answer.

Pleet, UD_CSTE,5/2010

RARE2 Rubric for a Constructed Response

Element Restate Answer Reason Below (0-1)
Copies the question or omits part of the question Unclear or off topic answer to the question Reasons missing or off topic

Meets Standards (2)

Includes essential points of the question Finishes restate statement with an answer to the question Gives 1-2 reasons in own words that demonstrate comprehension of text Provides some relevant evidence (quoted or paraphrased) from text Explanation provides link between evidence cited and reasons, supporting answer

Above (3)
Includes essential points of question in clearly written statement Finishes restate statement with original approach to topic Gives more than 2 reasons that demonstrate comprehension of text and original thought Provides significant relevant evidence (quoted or paraphrased) from text Explanation skillfully provides link between evidence cited and reasons, making strong case for answer

Evidence Explanation

No evidence or evidence irrelevant to answer No or weak explanation to link evidence with reasons and answer.

Scoring:

0-5 6-8 9-10 11-13 14-15

unacceptable below standards meets standards above standards superior

Pleet, UD_CSTE,5/2010