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Journal/ Diary of The Cay Journal/ Diary of The Cay Students will complete a journal entry for each chapter in The Cay. Entries will be written in first person and should reflect the feelings and thoughts of Phillip. Illustrations may be included but are not necessary. Rubric Code: H54384 By jb2238 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Diary of Philip
	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Cover The cover of the journal should include the title of the novel, the author's name, your name and an illustration showing a scene from the novel.	4 All elements are present and cover is attractively displayed. Cover indicates much effort in this project.	3 All elements are present. Cover is attractive.	2 Missing an element. Cover is slightly messy.	1 Cover is difficult to understand and shows little effort.
19 entries Each chapter should have at least a one paragraph entry written in the "voice" of Phillip. Chapter numbers should be displayed at the top of the page. You may include a date, if there is one indicated in that chapter.	4 All 19 entries are included with at least a paragraph for each. Chapter numbers are given and dates have been used for some. Each entry is written in the first person.	3 Missing no more than two entries. Each entry is written in the first person.	2 Missing more than two entries. Paragraphs not always written in first person. Work indicates some lack of effort.	1 Many entries missing. It looks like student didn't complete the assignment. Sloppy presentation.
Writing Writing is clear and gives a good description of main events in each chapter. Each paragraph must include at least 6 sentences. Grammar, spelling and punctuation are accurate.	4 Paragraphs are well organized with no grammatical or spelling mistakes. Paragraphs contain at least six sentences and include major events of each chapter.	3 Paragraphs are well organized with very few mistakes. Major events are usually included in each. All paragraphs contain at least six sentences.	2 Paragraphs are unorganized, not always required length. Main events of the chapter missing. Many grammatical mistakes.	1 Very little effort noted in paragraph writing. Missing required amount of sentences. Grammatical and spelling errors.
Deadline	4 Journal is submitted on the appropriate due date.	3 Journal is one day late.	2 Journal is submitted two days late.	1 Journal is more than two days late.