Journal Entries Evaluation

Below are a list of the guidelines for students to consider as they prepare for their journal entries.  In addition, the following rubric will be used to evaluate each individual journal entry.

• Each journal entry should include your name, the date of the entry, and the journal entry topic.
• Each journal entry should be approximately one page in length and should be neatly handwritten or typed.
  

Journal Entries Evaluation

Skill	5 points	3 points	1 points
Meets assignment requirements	entry follows correct format, meets length requirement, adheres to topic	entry may follow correct format, may meet length requirement, may adhere to topic	entry does not follow correct format, does not meet length requirement, does not adhere to topic
Content	shows evidence of  thought and purpose	little evidence of thought or purpose	collects little info relating to topic; no thought or purpose
Usage and mechanics	conventions are correct	most conventions are correct	errors may distract from finished project
Totals