Name:______Date:______Block:______

Notebook Peer Evaluation

Peer evaluator: ______

INPUT – Right Side – Cornell Notes

5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1
Page set-up / All notes are in Cornell Note Style. The lesson topic, date essential questionare clearly labeled / Most (5 – 6)… / Some (3 – 4)… / Few (1 – 2)… / Notes do not reflect Cornell Note format ne…
Notes / Notes are selectively and accurately paraphrased.
Use of abbreviations.
Key words, or formulas have been highlighted and/or underlined. / Most notes are …
Most key words or formulas have been… / Some use of paraphrasing or abbreviations. Some highlighting or underlining / Notes are incomplete. No use of abbreviations
No highlighting or underlining. / Notes do not reflect Cornell Note format
Recall & Reduce / Varied use of headings, subtitles, problem stems, vocabulary, and questions on left hand side of each page of notes. / Varied use of… in most pages of notes. / Few questions written in left column of some notes. / Only used left column for headings and subtitles. / Left column is blank. Notes do not reflect Cornell Note format.
Reflect / Each lesson notes contains 3-4 sentence summaries that demonstrate considerable effort to make connections with learning and/or the main idea. / Each lesson notes contains a 2-3 sentence summary that attempts to summarize main idea. / Most notes contain summaries. Summaries areno more than 2 sentences and generic. / Few notes contain summaries. Summaries written are one sentence and generic. / No summaries written. Notes do not reflect Cornell Note formal.

TOTAL:______/ 20

OUTPUT – Left Side – Assignments

5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1
Set-up / All assignments are clearly labeled with assignment #, page #, problems, and/or worksheet title.
Assignment begins on left side opposite corresponding notes. / Most (5 – 6)… / Some (3 – 4)… / Few (1 – 2)… / None…
Neatness & Legibility / The work on each assignment is presented in a neat, clear, and organized fashion that is easy to comprehend. / Most of the work presented in assignments is presented in a… / Some of the workis presented in a… / Few of the assignments are presented in a… / Work is illegible or missing.

TOTAL:______/ 10

General Interactive Notebook Guidelines

3 / 2 / 1
Front cover
Includes personal photo and three items pertaining to math/academic content. Cover is colorful and personalized so that a reader is able to describe a fact about the owner by observing it. / YES, absolutely. I can tell the owner likes: ______
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______/ Somewhat. Cover is missing 2 or more of the elements required. Not very personal. / Front cover is not decorated.
Title Page
Owner wrote his/her full name, class title, block, teachername and the school year in large lettering using at least four colors on page i. / YES, owner used four colors and listed all of the criteria. / Some color was used but some criteria of the required criteria is missing. / Page is blank or the required criteria is only in one color.
Page #’s
Pages i – xix and 1-50 are numbered correctly in ink or marker on the lower right hand corner of the page with odd #’s on right hand side of notebook and even #’s on the left. / YES, owner numbered correctly in ink/marker in lower right hand corner. / Owner numbered correctly but did not use ink/marker. / Pages are not numbered from i-xix, 1-50 or are numbered incorrectly.
Table of Contents
Table of contents are up to date and accurate. Owner wrote his/her table of contents to reflect the content in his/her INB. A reader can easily find what is listed using the page numbers indicated on the table of contents. / YES, the owner’s table of contents reflects his/her notebook and is updated up to the most current assignment. / It appears the owner merely copied the class version of table of contents instead of adapting them to his/her INB. The pages listed do not match pages where items can be found. / Table of contents are not up to date
Assignment Logs
Assignment logs are glued/taped or pasted on page xi – xix in chronological order, two to a page. / YES, the owner’s assignment logs are in chronological order and up to date. / The owner is missing 2 or more assignment logs or they are not in chronological order. / Assignment logs are missing.

TOTAL:______/ 15

Peer evaluator comments:

  • At the time of your evaluation what pages in the notebook were filled? 1 to ______
  • List one thing the owner did very well: ______
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  • What areas does the owner need the most improvement on? ______

TOTAL:______/ 45