Lesson

Paraphrasing assessment

This assessment may be used to assess students' abillities to accurately paraphrase a passage.

This assessment is part of the "Teaching academic integrity: Paraphrasing" instructional resource pack. It may be used to assess students' abilities to accurately paraphrase a passage. Choose passages at their skill levels and ask them to paraphrase that passage. Build metacognitive skills by having students explain the steps they took to paraphrase. Consider appplying the rubric trait to the assessment.