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Book Summary and Personal Response Rubric 
Book Summary and Personal Response Rubric
The student will type a summary and personal response of their independent reading book of at least one page from the provided book list. Student will include the title, author, and number of pages. With in the summary students will use a topic sentence that cites their book and author using the IVF topic sentence structure. The summary should include the main characters, the conflict and resolution, a summary of the plot, and a personal connection to the book. Students will also complete the notes for their book and turn in those notes with the typed summary/personal response.
Rubric Code: QXB9A9B
By Marshallliz63
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Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Meeting Standard

3 pts

Approaching Standard

2 pts

Below standard

1 pts

Format of the report

Report contains title, authors name, and number of pages. Times New Roman 12 pts, 1 inch margins, Titles for each section, and paragraphs indented.
Meeting Standard

The report covers all of the necessary content in detail (5 of the required parts).
Approaching Standard

The report covers most of the necessary content in detail: (at least 4 of the required parts).
Below standard

The report does not cover all of the necessary material.
Organization of Report

The report is written in a logical sequence and gives an easy to understand summary of the book's plot and main events.
Meeting Standard

The summary includes a title and IFV topic sentence.
Transitions are used to move reader through the plot sequenced events. The main events of the story are clearly explained and give a clear understaning of the plot of the book.
Approaching Standard

The report follows somewhat of a logical path. It jumps around a little bit, though. The plot and main events of the story are summarized.
Below standard

The report jumps around a lot and is hard to follow. The summary is hard to understand and doesn't clearly explain the plot or main events of the book.
Neatness and Conventions of Report

Meeting Standard

The summary and literature response activity are typed and have no noticeable errors in grammar, punctuation, or spelling.
Approaching Standard

The summary and literature response activity are typed, but have a few minor errors in grammar, punctuation, or spelling.
Below standard

The report and or literature response activity are not typed and have many errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling.
Personal Response

Your personal opinion of the book or a connection that you felt toward the book should be included in your report. Reasons for your opinion or connection should also be included.
Meeting Standard

The response demonstrates your personal connection to the book, answers only one of the personal response questions in depth and is at least 1/3 of the page typed.
Approaching Standard

The response demonstrates your personal connection to the book, answers more than one of the personal response questions and is at least 1/3 of the page typed.
Below standard

The response weakly demonstrates your personal connection to the book, or is vague and is not at least 1/3 of the page typed.



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  • LA 7 Independent Reading

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