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CLASS ACTIVITY WORKSHEET
Participation and Citizen Rubric
Skill
Excellent
Good
Unacceptable
Preparedness Brings materials to class. Does reading and homework.
Usually brings materials to class. Usually does reading and homework. Usually prepared for class discussion. 2 pts Usually participates in discussions; Comments are basic, but accurate and moderately insightful. Comments are usually relevant to the discussion topic or reading. Exhibits moderate interest in the discussion topic. 2 pts. Usually listens actively to teachers and classmates. Is occasionally distracted; Sometimes interrupts speaker. Usually voices disagreement respectfully and is tolerant of other students’ comments and opinions. Usually polite to classmates and teacher. 2 pts. Usually engages enthusiastically in class activities and exercises. Sometimes takes a leadership role. 2 pts.
Preparation is inconsistent. Student is rarely or never prepared. Rarely/ never brings materials to class. 0 pts. Rarely or never participates in discussion. If so, comments are inaccurate and irrelevant. Indicates little thought, insight, or interest in the discussion topic. Dominates the discussion. 0 pts. Does not use active listening skills. Engages in disrespectful behavior when other students are speaking. Such as eye rolling or making disrespectful noises. Impolite. Argues with classmates and interrupts. 0 pts.
Fully prepared for class discussion. Anticipates questions/discussions and prepares in advance of class. 3 pts. Regularly participates in discussions; makes thoughtful, insightful comments relevant to the
reading or topic under discussion. Consistently exhibits interest in the discussion topic. Doesn’t dominate the discussion. 3 pts. Actively listens to teacher and classmates. Does not interrupt when others are speaking. Engages PRODUCT PREVIEW
Speaking
Behavior
respectfully with classmates. Encourages the participation of other students by exhibiting interest in comments and opinions. Polite to classmates and teacher. 3 pts. Always engages enthusiastically in class activities and exercises. Always takes a leadership role and encourages other students. 3 pts.
Activities
Never/rarely engages in class activities and exercises. Avoids taking a leadership role. 0 pts.
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