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Book Report Rubric - Fiction 
Mrs. Lackey's Book Report Rubric
This book report will contain multiple paragraphs and will be limited to one page. Name, date and block should appear in upper right corner of the page. Include the title and author of the book and a complete description of the main characters. Descriptive Settings are included. Main events are included. Why did you like or dislike the book? Would you recommend this book to others. Include a summary of the author's overall message and/or the theme of the book.
Rubric Code: PC62C8
By sblizzard
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  You got it!

3 pts

Almost there

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Unacceptable

0 pts

Total Points

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Exposition
10 pts

Setting, basic situation, and characters
You got it!

The setting and basic situation were clearly described and complete sentences were used.
Almost there

The setting and basic situation were clearly described but complete sentences were not used.
Needs Improvement

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

The setting or basic situation was not identified. Complete senttences were not used.
Total Points

Total Points
Main Characters
10 pts

Character analysis
You got it!

The main characters were described correctly demonstrating great detail and insight. I have a clear picture of the character. Complete sentences were used all the time.
Almost there

The main characters were not described in great detail. Complete sentences were used some of the time.
Needs Improvement

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

The main characters were not identified and/ or described. Complete sentences were not used.
Total Points

Total Points
Rising Action
10 pts

Inciting incident, conflict, suspense techniques
You got it!

The rising action was clearly identified using vivid detail and interesting word choices. Complete sentences were used.
Almost there

The rising action was described but not in great detail. Complete sentences were used some of the time.
Needs Improvement

The rising action was not identified correctly. The report seems to jump from one event to the next randomly. Complete sentences were not used.
Unacceptable

The rising action was not identified. The report seems to jump from one event to the next randomly. Complete sentences were not used.
Total Points

Total Points
Climax
10 pts

Turning point, highest point of tension
You got it!

The climax was identified in great detail using good word choices. Complete sentences were used.
Almost there

The climax was identified but not explained in great detail. Complete sentences were used some of the time.
Needs Improvement

The climax was identified but not explained. Complete sentences were not used.
Unacceptable

The climax was not identified. Complete sentences were not used.
Total Points

Total Points
Falling Action
10 pts

Solutions become clear
You got it!

The falling action was identified using vivid detail. Complete sentences were used.
Almost there

The falling action was described but not it great detail. Complete sentences were used some of the time.
Needs Improvement

The falling action was not identified correctly. Complete sentences were not used.
Unacceptable

The falling action was not identified. Complete sentences were not used.
Total Points

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Resolution
10 pts

final outcomes<BR>
theme
You got it!

The resolution was identified and clearly explained. Complete sentences were used.
Almost there

The resolution was identified but not described in great detail. complete sentences were not used.
Needs Improvement

The resolution was identified but not explained. Complete sentences were not used.
Unacceptable

The resolution was not identified. Complete sentences were not used.
Total Points

Total Points
Mechanics
10 pts

Spelling, punctuation and grammatically correct
You got it!

The essay is free from spelling, capitalization and punctuation errors and is grammatically correct.
Almost there

There are one or two errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation or grammar.
Needs Improvement

There are more than five errors in either spelling, capitalization, punctuation or grammar.
Unacceptable

Numerous errors in either spelling, capitalization, punctuation or grammar make the report difficult to read.
Total Points
Followed Overall Instructions
20 pts

You got it!

Turned in Report in an essay Format.
Almost there
Needs Improvement
Unacceptable
Total Points

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Turned Book Report in On Time
10 pts

You got it!

Turned in on due date 03/28/14
Almost there

Turned in 1 Day Late<BR>
-10 Points overall
Needs Improvement

Turned in 2 Days Late<BR>
-20 points
Unacceptable

Turned in 3 Days Late<BR>
-30 points
Total Points

Total Points




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