Evaluation Guide for Critical Reading

• Content - This is the substance of the text.
• Content - Are the input/ideas present comprehensive – covering the breadth and depth of the text? Is it comprehensible? As a whole, is it appealing to the readers?
• OBJECTIVITY - This is the stand of the author about an issue/article.
• Objectivity - Are facts presented? Does it present both sides of the argument? Does the author possess ethical and moral consideration in his/her article?
• SIGNIFICANCE - This is the intention, the entire meaning and the value of the issue/article to the reader’s life.
• SIGNIFICANCE - Can the reader readily connect the issues to his/her life? Is it open for interaction? How is it valuable to the reader?