A rubric is an evaluation tool that identifies criteria relevant to an assignment and describes levels of performance expectations for the assignment or other student work. Grading rubrics communicate ...

Research shows that asking students to monitor and correct their own understanding of text as they read can boost their ...

Have a conversation about what constitutes strong writing. Answer any questions about grading policy and/or the rubric. (10 minutes) Give students a sample student essay ... (20 minutes, but break the ...

Yahua Cheng, Jie Zhang, Hong Li, Xinchun Wu, Hongyun Liu, Qiong Dong, Liping Li, Thi Phuong Nguyen, Minglu Zheng, Ying Zhao, Peng Sun, Growth of Compounding Awareness Predicts Reading Comprehension in ...

A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below grade level on recent spring reading tests. A total of 6,470, ... fluency and comprehension skills. ...