Peer Review Sheet

Author’s name: ______________________________ Date: ________________________

Reviewer’s name: ____________________________

Please listen while your group member reads his/her script aloud. Then answer the following
questions honestly and completely.

1. In your own words, what is the author’s thesis? Does the thesis present a strong argument? Why?

2. Are the supporting points adequately substantiated with solid evidence?

3. Does the script smoothly transition from one idea to the next?

4. Are there any areas or examples that seem unclear or are difficult to understand?

5. Are there any areas or examples that are particularly good and make the paper stronger?

6. Does the script maintain your interest, and is it written in an engaging way?

7. Does the conclusion adequately summarize the paper? Does it answer any unanswered
questions? Does it leave the reader with a sense of closure?

8. Comment on the grammar and mechanics.