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Book/Movie Review Rubric Book/Movie Review Rubric Island of the Blue Dolphins Rubric Code: HXC2C94 By rpilsing Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

Book/Movie Report
	Excellent/Advanced 4 pts	Acceptable 3 pts	Needs Work 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Conventions -grammar -spelling -punctuation -transitions	Excellent/Advanced Student has varied sentences. Excellent transitions between sentences & paragraphs. Few cap., punct., and spelling errors.	Acceptable Student has some varied sentences. Good transitions between sentences & paragraphs. Some cap., punct., and spelling errors.	Needs Work Student has few varied sentences. Average transitions between sentences & paragraphs. Many cap., punct., and spelling errors.	Poor Student has no varied sentences. Poor transitions between sentences & paragraphs. Many cap., punct., and spelling errors.
Introduction/Summary Include: Character/s Setting Conflict Plot	Excellent/Advanced The plot description is brief, does not give away too much, & is clear and easy to follow. After reading the description, the reader feels curious about the plot.	Acceptable The plot description is brief and easy to follow. A bit more information should have been given/too much has been provided. The description lacks interest.	Needs Work The plot description is overly complicated, overly simple, or overly boring. Events may also be disorganized.	Poor The plot description is very minimal, way too detailed, or confusing due to disorganization.
Movie/Comparison Similarities Differences How? Why?	Excellent/Advanced The movie was discussed with strong examples of the differences between the movie and book. An excellent job of analyzing why specific choices may have been made.	Acceptable The movie was discussed with good examples of the differences between the movie and book. A good job of analyzing why specific choices may have been made.	Needs Work The movie was discussed with weak examples of the differences between the movie and book. An average job of analyzing why specific choices may have been made.	Poor The movie was discussed with poor examples of the differences between the movie and book. A poor job of analyzing why specific choices may have been made.
Recommendation What did you like? Book? Movie? Overall rating for both?	Excellent/Advanced The review provides a clear recommendation statement with strong reasons/support.	Acceptable The review provides a clear recommendation statement but without strong reasons/support.	Needs Work The review provides a recommendation statement. However, it is general such as, "This is a good book."	Poor The review does not include a recommendation statement.