This rubric evaluates Cornell notes based on 5 criteria: set-up and neatness, notes, questions, key concepts, and summary. Each criteria is scored on a scale from 2-5, with 5 being excellent. The criteria assess how thoroughly the notes cover the material, how well concepts are captured, the quality of questions, and how much learning is demonstrated in the summary. The maximum total score is 50 points.
This rubric evaluates Cornell notes based on 5 criteria: set-up and neatness, notes, questions, key concepts, and summary. Each criteria is scored on a scale from 2-5, with 5 being excellent. The criteria assess how thoroughly the notes cover the material, how well concepts are captured, the quality of questions, and how much learning is demonstrated in the summary. The maximum total score is 50 points.
This rubric evaluates Cornell notes based on 5 criteria: set-up and neatness, notes, questions, key concepts, and summary. Each criteria is scored on a scale from 2-5, with 5 being excellent. The criteria assess how thoroughly the notes cover the material, how well concepts are captured, the quality of questions, and how much learning is demonstrated in the summary. The maximum total score is 50 points.
Set-up Notes are not in Cornell format Title or date is missing. Title and date are present. All of 3, and includes: and Neatness Paper appears to have been Columns are not neatly drawn. Two columns are neatly drawn. Exceptional organization or scrunched, put through a Sections are not properly set-up. Notes and questions are in the right column. neatness. blender, or used as a napkin Handwriting is hard to read. Key concepts are in the left column. Clear that extra time was spent X3 Summary is at the bottom. on the notes. Notes Notes only cover a part of the Notes cover most of the selection, but Notes cover the entire selection. All of 3, and includes: (right column) selection. are missing a part. Essential information and concepts are clearly Notes are notably thorough. Notes are a word for word Some essential information or concepts captured. Everything is written in student’s reporting of materials. are missing. Important and/or unknown words are clearly own words based on his/her Important and/or unknown words are defined. complete understanding. not defined. Notes are NOT a word for word reporting of X3 Notes are NOT a word for word materials. reporting of materials. Questions Notes contain at least 2-4 Notes contain at least 5 relevant Notes contain at least 5 relevant questions All of 3, and includes: (left column) relevant questions. questions, none of which require higher addressing the selection. Notes contain noticeably more level thinking skills. 3 of the questions require higher level thinking relevant questions. skills. Questions are unique. All questions require higher level X1 thinking Key Concepts (left Key concepts are missing Key concepts capture some ideas from Key concepts accurately capture the main idea of All of 3, and includes: column) Key concepts do not relate to the notes. the notes. Key concepts that are noticeably the main ideas of the notes. Key concepts are copied out of the book Key concepts are less than 5 words and are more thoughtful. X1 Only section headings or bold (section headings or bold words) written students own words. words are used. Summary Summary re-states the notes. Summary demonstrates some learning Summary shows learning by connecting main All of 3, and includes: (bottom) Summary is not connected to by identifying some main ideas. ideas. Additional research or learning. Summary connects selection to broader learning understanding is incorporated. from class. Additional thoughtful questions X2 are included.