"Who was Marco Polo" by Joan Holub and "The Adventure of Marco Polo" by Russell Freedman Mini-assessment ©

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Includes six text-dependent questions, one constructed response writing prompt, and explanatory information for teachers regarding alignment to the CCSS. Learn more about creating your own text-dependent questions.

  • Mini-assessment for Marco Polo ©

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  • Scoring Rubric for Text-Based Writing Prompts

    This 2-page scoring rubric can be used to rate student responses to any of the writing prompts in the ELA/Literacy mini-assessments developed by Student Achievement Partners.

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  • Student Response for Marco Polo

    Download this 4-page resource to see an example of a student response to the writing prompt for this mini-assessment. See how this student cited and analyzed textual evidence, effectively used transitions, and demonstrated comprehension to earn a 3 out of 4 points. To grade your students' responses, use the scoring rubric above!.

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