Reader responses are insightful and complex; they demonstrate skills that exceed high school standards.
6 pts
There are sufficient reader responses, and they demonstrate proficiency in meeting high school standards.
4 pts
There are not enough responses to demonstrate proficiency, and/or the responses are inaccurate or superficial.
3 pts
There are too few reader responses, and/or the responses show limited skills and incorrect understanding.
1 pts
"Getting the gist" Main ideas, relevant and specific supporting details, sequence of events, relationship among ideas
“Reading between the lines” Unstated main ideas, inferences, interpretations, conclusions, generalizations, connections, and/or predictions of future outcomes
"Applying knowledge of Literature" Literary Elements (e.g., theme, character, plot, setting, voice, narrator, characterization, tone, mood, etc.) and Literary Devices (e.g., figurative language, imagery, point of view, foreshadowing, flashbacks, symbolism, etc.)