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Book Report Rubric 
General Book Report Rubric 7th grade
A grading rubric for book reports
Rubric Code: TX38WW4
By kbraddock
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Poor Work

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Acceptable Work

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Good Work

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Well Done

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Outstanding Work

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Organization
10 pts

Poor Work

Significant information is missing, or not recorded in the proper paragraphs.




0-2
Acceptable Work

Most important information is presented in a logical sequence and recorded in the proper paragraphs.


3-4
Good Work

Necessary information was covered, but not presented logically or recorded in proper paragraphs.


5-6
Well Done

Necessary information was covered logically and recorded in the proper paragraphs.



7-8
Outstanding Work

All necessary information was presented logically and recorded properly.




9-10
Grammar/ Sentence Structure
30 pts

Poor Work

Numerous errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, word usage, run-on sentences, sentence fragments. Paragraphs not indented. No evidence of proof-reading.

0-8
Acceptable Work

Some errors occurred in in capitalization, punctuation, word usage, run-on sentences, sentence fragments. Paragraph formatting inconsistent. Proof-reading questionable.

9-15
Good Work

A few errors occurred in capitalization, punctuation, word usage, sentence structure. Paragraphs properly formatted. Proof-reading inadequate.



16-20
Well Done

A couple errors occurred in capitalization, punctuation, word usage, sentence structure. Paragraphs were properly formatted. Proof-reading evident.



21-25
Outstanding Work

There were no errors or evidence of corrections in the report. Paragraphs were properly indented. Words were well chosen and sentences were to the point.


26-30
Intro. Paragraph Information
15 pts

Poor Work

Basic information is missing from introductory paragraph- title, author, setting, main characters. Conclusion paragraph is missing.


0-3
Acceptable Work

Most of the basic information is included in the introductory and conclusion paragraphs




4-7
Good Work

Basic information was included in the introductory paragraph. Conclusion contains a brief summary of the novel's message.


8-10
Well Done

Basic information was presented and expanded upon in the introductory paragraph.




11-13
Outstanding Work

All basic information was presented in an attention-grabbing manner. Details were developed to add interest to the introduction and conclusion paragraphs.

14-15
Theme
15 pts

Poor Work

Theme is not given.




0-3
Acceptable Work

Theme is given with little detail.



4-7
Good Work

Theme is given with some detail, but could have been expanded upon.


8-10
Well Done

Theme is given with many details, but the details do not all support the theme stated.

11-13
Outstanding Work

Theme(s) are given with many supporting details from the book.


14-15
Plot Summary
15 pts

Poor Work

Information covered does not describe the plot, conflict or resolution.



0-3
Acceptable Work

The plot was not clearly stated or the conflict/resolution was not clearly stated.


4-7
Good Work

Plot or conflict/resolution is briefly, but clearly stated.



8-10
Well Done

Plot or conflict/resolution is clearly and adequately developed.



11-13
Outstanding Work

The plot or conflict/resolution was clearly stated and summarized. Sentences are well developed and presented in an interesting manner.

14-15
Student Evaluation
10 pts

Poor Work

Student did not share an opinion on the book.

0-2
Acceptable Work

Student gave their opinion of the book but did not back their opinion with supporting sentences.

3-4
Good Work

Student gave opinion of book but sentences did not clearly support the opinion stated.

5-6
Well Done

Opinion clearly stated and confirmed by good supporting sentences.


7-8
Outstanding Work

Student expresses opinion and supports it with several good supporting sentences.

9-10
Neatness
5 pts

Poor Work

Work was very difficult to read, paper was torn or crumpled.




0-1
Acceptable Work

Paper was ripped or wrinkled. Some words or sentences were difficult to read.



2
Good Work

Paper was neatly written and presented.





3
Well Done

Paper was neatly written or typed. Little evidence of corrections having been made.



4
Outstanding Work

Paper typed with no correction marks on the final report.




5



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  • Organization, Information, Grammar/Sentence Structure, Plot Summary, Neatness, Student Evaluation

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