Story Retell

Characters

Area of Concern
1 pts

Area of Concern
No characters were recalled
using names.

Setting

Making Progress
General statement about the
setting.

Making Progress
Problem stated was not the
main problem in the story.

Area of Concern
No solution was given.

Retell Main Events in

Order

Some main characters were

recalled using names.

Area of Concern
No problem given.

Solution

Making Progress

Area of Concern
No setting or wrong setting
stated.

Problem

Making Progress
2 pts

Making Progress
Solution given but did not
match the problem.

Area of Concern
No main events given in
order.

Making Progress
Two out of three main events
from the beginning, middle or
end of the story are missing.

Good Progress
3 pts

Good Progress
Most of the main characters
were recalled using names.

Good Progress
Some details about the setting
were stated.

Good Progress
Problem stated correctly but
no (or very few) details.

Good Progress
Solution given with few or no
details; solution matched the
problem.

Good Progress
Missing main event from
either beginning, middle or
end.

Outstanding Progress
4 pts

Outstanding Progress
All main characters were
recalled using names.

Outstanding Progress
All details about the setting
were stated.

Outstanding Progress
Problem stated correctly with
important details.

Outstanding Progress
Solution given with important
details and solution matched
the problem.

Outstanding Progress
Beginning, middle, and end
main events given in order.

Videolicious Story Retell Rubric

Name____________________________

Story________________________________

Utah Core Reading Literature Standard 2

-Students will retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message
or lesson.