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General Book Report General Book Report Book Report Rubric for Book Report Assignment Rubric Code: G276W6 By techteacher414 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Reading Grade Levels: 6-8

Book Report
	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Introduction	4 1st paragraph: includes title of the chapter book, clearly stated main idea including who/what the story is about and what about them.	3 1st paragraph: includes the book title with a brief description.	2 1st paragraph: no title, minimal description, too much plot.	1 No attempt.
Main Characters	4 Main characters are clearly named and a brief character description is included for each main character.	3 Main characters are mentioned with plot elements.	2 Characters are named (not main).	1 No attempt.
Setting	4 Setting is clearly described with the time the story takes place and where it takes place is clearly described.	3 Setting, when and where is mentioned with little details.	2 Setting is briefly mentioned, either where or when it takes place, but not both.	1 No attempt.
Conclusion	4 How the book ends is clearly stated with details. Clear conclusion of the book with details.	3 Continuation of plot. Somewhat of an ending to the book is present.	2 Ending is unclear. No specific details.	1 No attempt.
Grammar/Mechanics	4 Book report has been edited and the final copy contains very few errors in puntuation, spelling, and grammar.	3 Book report contains 5-10 errors in punctuation, spelling, and grammar.	2 Book report contains between 10-15 errors in punctuation, spelling, and grammar. More effort could have been put into proofreading.	1 No attempt. Book report is difficult to read and doesn't appear to be proofread very carefully or not at all.
Structure	4 Clearly followed outline format. Each paragraph is indented and seperated clearly. Presents with proper sentence structure. All topics are present.	3 Attempted to follow outline format. Paragraphs are indented. Good sentence structure. Topics may be out of order.	2 No indentation. Format is not followed. Poor sentence structure.	1 No attempt.
Neatness	4 Report is clearly and neatly typed or handwritten.	3 Report is neatly typed or handwritten with little to no mistakes on format.	2 Report is typed or handwritten, but in incorrect format and not easy to follow.	1 No attempt.