(2 pt. max) (by Tues. of next class session) Clarity & Mechanics Unorganized, disrespectful tone, Organized, well edited, (2 pt. max) hurtful language, countless thoughtfully composed, language grammar errors, careless is appropriate Connections Establishes no connections to Establishes few connections to Establishes meaningful (3 pt. max) life experiences and/or life experiences and/or examples connections to life experiences examples used in teaching used in teaching and/or examples used in teaching Content Content not focused on Content mostly focused on Content focused on essential (3 pt. max) essential questions and essential questions but lacks questions and offers a clear reflection on oneself is not understanding and reflection sincerity to understanding and evident in writing reflection Total Points (10 maximum)