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Book Summary Rubric Book Summary Rubric You book summary must be composed of 3 paragraphs. 1. Main Character and Setting: 1st paragraph tell the setting and who the main characters are. Don’t just list them; describe them with details! 2. Summary: 2nd paragraph, summarize the plot of the novel. Tell the 5 most important things that happened. 3. Evaluation: 3rd paragraph give your personal opinion of the book. Give it some serious thought. Tell what you liked and didn’t like about the novel and why. Rubric Code: NX94WBX By waitersh Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Education Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

A Wrinkle in Time: Retell
	4 6 pts	3 4 pts	2 2 pts	1 0 pts
Characters and Setting	4 The setting and the main characters were described correctly demonstrating great detail and insight. I have a clear picture of the both the setting and the characters in the story.	3 Some information was given amount about the setting and role of the main characters in the story. Some incomplete sentences are present.	2 The setting and main characters were not identified and/ or described correctly. Complete sentences were not used.	1 The setting and/ or main characters were not identified and/ or described. Complete sentences were not used.
Summary	4 The story was summarized. Five events were clearly stated and explained. Reader is given a clear idea of what happened throughout the novel.	3 The story was somewhat summarized. A few events were clearly stated and explained. Reader is given some idea of what happened throughout the novel.	2 The summary was difficult to understand. A few events were clearly stated and explained. Reader is given a limited idea of what happened throughout the novel.	1 The summary was incomplete some events were explained. Reader is given no idea of what happened throughout the novel.
Conventions	4 Less than one spelling and one grammar error. Complete sentences used through the paper.	3 More than two grammar and two spelling errors. Less than 2 incomplete or fragmented sentences.	2 More than 5 grammar and 5 spelling errors. Many incomplete sentences.	1 Many errors in grammar and spelling that made it difficult to read. Major sentence structure errors.