Summarizing and Note Taking Rubric

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Notes are primarily
Notes are primarily copied from the
Keywords vs. Notes are recorded Notes are copied
recorded as source. Some
Copying as keywords and directly from the
keywords and evidence of
phrases. source.
phrases. keywords and
phrases.
Some notes relate
Notes relate to the Notes primarily Notes are not
Relevance to the topic, but
topic. relate to the topic. related to the topic.
many don't.
All notes are
Most notes are Some evidence that No evidence of
organized, bulleted,
organized, bulleted, notes are organized, notes that are
and neat. Has
and neat. Heading, bulleted, and neat. organized, bulleted,
Organization heading,
topic, and search Heading, topic, and and neat. No
topic/subtopics
terms are mainly search terms are heading, topic, or
listed, and search
complete. incomplete. search terms listed.
terms are listed.
Notes primarily Some evidence that No evidence that
All notes refer to
Citation refer to their notes refer to their notes refer to their
their source.
source. source. source.

More than enough A sufficient number Nearly enough notes Not enough notes
Quantity notes are taken to of notes are taken to are taken to create are taken to create
create the product. create the product. the product. a product.
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