Rubric for Outlining (50 pts)

 

Excellent

Good

Adequate

Unsatisfactory

Points

10

8

6

0

Main topic organization (from the topic headers)

Outline contains full information from each of the main topics (headings) in the chapter
Outline contains full information from most of the main topics (headings) in the chapter
Outline does not contain full information from most of the main topics (headings) in the chapter
No information about the main topics (headings)

Supplemental information (from the main text body)

Outline contains full information from the main body, including sidenotes and definitions in the chapter
Outline contains full information from much of the main body, including most sidenotes and definitions
Information from much of the main body, including many of the sidenotes and definitions, is missing
No supplemental information

Organization and readability

Outline is hierarchically organized, with clear main points and an easy to follow format
Outline follows most rules of organization, but may pose some challenges in structure
Outline tends to not be structured or key points are difficult to recognize and interpret 
No outline completed

Outline turned in on time

Completed
N/A
N/A
Not Completed

Electronic copies

Completed
N/A
N/A
Not Completed