Blog+Rubric


 * 1) [| blogging scope and sequence]
 * 2) [|blogging verbs]

**3. [|Bloom's animation]**

 * 1) 1. longer more frequent, 1 per week
 * 2) ====reflect learning====
 * 3) ====improved mechanics, see AFL rubric====
 * 4) ====thoughtful====
 * 5) ====see yourself as a writer====

Blogging Rubric

Focus Compelling- Do I want to read your blog? Do you make me want to come back? Organized- Is your blog user friendly? Internet Safe - Are you following Internet safety guidelines? Rubric 1 2 3
 * Compelling || Does your blog provoke interest in me? || Author does not seem very interested || People very interested in the subject are interested || Provoke interest in people not very interested in subject ||
 * || Are people visiting your site? Do you have any followers of your blog? || Very few people visiting site

Less than 20 || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Some people visiting site

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Between 20-30 || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Good amount of traffic

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">More than 30 ||
 * || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Are there people from other provinces or countries visiting your blog? || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Everybody visiting is from the same place || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">People visit from different places within Saskatchewan || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">People visit from other provinces or countries ||
 * || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Do people leave comments? || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">No comments || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Some comments

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">1 or 2 comments || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Good amount of comments

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">More than 2 comments ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Organized || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Are you consistent in your style? || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Style has no consistency || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Some consistency

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">The reader has some idea what to expect from you || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Very consistent

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">The reader knows what to expect from you ||
 * || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Are your main points easy to find? Do the main points flow with the text? || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Main points hard to find or non existent || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Main are easy to find but do not flow well in the text || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Main points flow well in the text and are easy to find ||
 * || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Are you to the point in your writing or too wordy? || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Lots of words without a point or meaning || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Meaning is clear, but still too many words are used || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Meaning is clear and text is a good length ||
 * || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Is the format pleasing to the eye and user friendly? || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Format is hard to use and looks poor || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Format is user friendly, but looks poor || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Format both user friendly and pleasing to the eye ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Internet Safe || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Are following Internet Safety guidelines? || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Show personal information, disrespect themselves/others || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Some content that is possibly unsafe || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">No personal information, and respect themselves/others ||

BLOGGING WRITING CHECKLIST: Feb. 2011
□ don’t **be pointless** □ best effort □ evidence of pre-planning- web, outline □ higher order “[|verbs]” □ evidence of reading/jot notes- use word for first copy □ 200 words minimum □ visual