Universal Article Analysis Template and Evaluation Rubric
Article analysis template and rubric that work with any assigned article: students write a third-person summary in a set format and explain how the article connects to the current unit of study.

- Grades
- Not Grade Specific
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Writing
- Topic
- graphic organizers, article analysis
- Resource types
- Templates, Teacher Tools
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This resource is a Universal Article Analysis Template.
It comes with an analysis template and an evaluation rubric.
Students will be able to detail key terms, important dates and so much more after reading an article.
Both resources are offered as a printable or paperless.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Summarize an informational article in the third person
- Connect an article's content to a unit of study
Skills covered
- Summarizing — writing a structured third-person summary of an article
- Making connections — explaining how the article relates to the unit being studied
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Questions teachers ask about this resource
Which article do students analyze?
Teachers choose and supply the article; the template and rubric are built to fit any news or informational article.
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Resource details
Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Article summary
- Third-person writing
- Text-to-unit connections
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