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Cereal Box Book Report Rubric 
Students will read a fiction or non-fiction book and create a book report using a cereal box. The box must be covered with light-colored construction paper, decorated based on the book, and include a prize that they may make based on the story. The back of the box should have a self-created game based on the story (i.e. crossword puzzle, maze, etc.)
Rubric Code: YXW7X4A
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Cereal Box Book Report
The Cereal Box Report is challenging but fun! Your student will enjoy the creativity of this report and be anxious to share it with their classmates. Please set up a comfortable pace for your child so that there is ample time to complete the assignment with as little stress as possible. Most of all have some fun with it!
 

4 pts


3 pts


2 pts


1 pts

Front of Box

4

The front of the cereal box has a detailed picture the of the book that you read. Include the title and author's name of the novel.
3

The front has a picture and title, but it is lacking creativity and author's name.
2

The front has a title, but does not have a picture or author's name.
1

The front does not have a picture or a title.
Right Side

4

The right side contains a detailed and well-written main character and character traits. This means to describe personality traits.
3

The right side has a character that could be improved in terms of grammar, spelling, and content.
2

There are numerous mistakes and/or the character summaries are poorly done.
1

The right side does not have any story elements.
Back of Box

4

The back of the box includes a complete summary of the novel. The summary describes the main problem & solution. The summary is creative & full of details.
3

The back of the box includes a complete summary that describes the main problem & solution in the novel. The summary uses details from the novel.
2

The back of the box includes a poor summary of the novel. The summary has few details & lacks a problem or a solution.
1

The back does not have a summary of the novel.
Left Side

4

On the left side of the box describe the setting of the novel using full details. A setting was drawn on the side of the box for visual effect.
3

On the left side of the box describe the setting of the novel using details. A setting was drawn on the side of the box.
2

On the left side of the box described the setting of the novel, but lacks detail.
1

The left side does not have a setting of the novel.
Top of Box

4

The top includes the title, author, number of pages, and number of stars (max: 5) that you would give the book.
3

One element is missing: title, author, number of pages, or rating.
2

Two elements are missing: title, author, number of pages, or rating.
1

The top does not contain any of the required elements.
Prize

4

The prize is something the main character could have used in the book and shows creativity of thought.
3

The prize is something the main character could have used.
2

A prize is available, but does not relate to the main character or story.
1

There is not a prize included.
Creativity & Neatness

4

Cereal Box is extremely neat, easy to read and shows excellent creative efforts.
3

Cereal Box is neat, easy to read and shows creativity.
2

Cereal Box lacks neatness, is difficult to read and shows minimal creative efforts.
1

Cereal Box is messy, difficult to read, and shows a lack of effort.
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Cereal Box Book Report ( A Yummy Project!!)










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