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Written Book Report Rubric 
Written Book Report Rubric
This book report will contain multiple paragraphs and will be limited to 3-5 pages (front side only). First: The report should include the title and author of the book and a complete description of the main characters. Second: Descriptive Settings should be included (When and where did the story takes place?). Third: The main events/summary must be included (What happened in the story?). Fourth: Would you recommend this book to other students? Why or why not?
Rubric Code: KCB679
By pabernstein
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  You got it!

4 pts

Almost there

3 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Unacceptable

1 pts

Total Points

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Introduction Paragraph

You got it!

The setting of the story was clearly described and complete sentences were used.
Almost there

The setting was clearly described but complete sentences were not used.
Needs Improvement

The setting was not clearly identified. Complete sentences were not used.
Unacceptable

The setting was not identified. Complete sentences were not used.
Total Points
1st Body Paragraph

You got it!

The main characters were described correctly demonstrating great detail and insight. I have a clear picture of the characters and their role in the story.
Almost there

The main characters were not described in great details. I learned a limited amount about their role in the story.
Needs Improvement

The main characters were not identified and/ or described correctly.
Unacceptable

The main characters were not identified and/ or described.
Total Points
2nd Body Paragraph

You got it!

The summary of the story was well described including beginning, middle and end.
Almost there

The summary was described but not in great detail.
Needs Improvement

The summary was not identified correctly. The report seems to jump from one event to the next randomly.
Unacceptable

The summary was not fully identified (missing beginning, middle or ending).
Total Points
Conclusion Paragraph

You got it!

Student explained whether or not they would recommend this book to others. They backed up their opinion with good reasons and details. Student explained what type of reader would enjoy this book.
Almost there

The recommendation had some reasons to back it up, but lacked details and was not clear. It was unclear what type of reader would enjoy this book.
Needs Improvement

The recommendation lacked reasons or examples. It was unclear if the student would recommend the book or not.
Unacceptable

There was not recommendation given.
Total Points
Grammar & Spelling

You got it!

Less than one spelling and one grammar error. Complete sentences used through the paper.
Almost there

More than two grammar and two spelling errors. Less than 2 incomplete or fragmented sentences.
Needs Improvement

More than 5 grammar and 5 spelling errors. Many incomplete sentences.
Unacceptable

Many errors in grammar and spelling that made it difficult to read. Major sentence structure errors.
Total Points
Favorite Part Cover Picture

You got it!

Student clearly and neatly depicted his or her favorite part using pictures drawn and colored by themselves
Almost there

Student clearly depicted his or her favorite part using pictures drawn and colored by themselves.
Needs Improvement

Student did not color and/or pictures does not clearly depict a scence from the story.
Unacceptable

Student did not take pride in his or her work. More effort is needed.
Total Points




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