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Writing a Children's Book 
Writing a Children's Book
Rewrite the story as a picture book for young children. Use simple language and include images appropriate for young readers. Your story should be at least twenty pages long and fit with the characters, theme, and plot portrayed in the book.
Rubric Code: VBX3B8
By kdarrnr
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Fractured Fairy Tales Prezi
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content

The children's book is at least 10 pages long and fits with characters, theme, and plot from the fractured fairy tale created.
Excellent

The project meets the length requirement, and includes the plot, themes, and characters from the fractured fairy tale.
Good

The project meets the length requirement, but does not include information about plot, theme or characters from the fractured fairy tale.
Fair

The project is less than 10 pages and is missing information for the story about the fractured fairy tale.
Poor

The project has many inaccuracies and is less than 10 pages and the story-line is incomplete.
Beginning, Middle, End

All elements of a story are included. There is a protagonist and an antagonist within the story. The Climax is clear and the subject matter is age appropriate.
Excellent

The flow of the story is present throughout and the voice of the author is present throughout the story.
Good

The flow of the story is present throughout, but the voice of the author is not present. It is unoriginal.
Fair

Story is hard to follow at times and the elements of a story are missing at times. The voice of the author is present but not heard at times within the writing.
Poor

Story does not have a protagonist or antagonist.
Story does not have a climax and does not relate to the overall theme of the assignment. The voice of the author is lost.
Illustrations

Students have illustrated or computer generated the appropriate pictures to accompany the writing on the pages.
Excellent

Illustrations and details are present and connect to all the written pages. Details are extreme and great care went into selecting each picture.
Good

Some illustrations are placed correctly and connected to the written pages. Detail to enhance the story is present.
Fair

Illustrations are just placed on the page and are really not connected to the written page.
Poor

There are few to no illustrations.
References to Culture

Fractured Fairy Tale has evidence of original culture from original fairy tale under study
Excellent

Strong evidence of culture from original fairy tale is provided in fractured fairy tale version
Good

n/a
Fair

n/a
Poor

Weak evidence of culture from original fairy tale is provided in fractured fairy tale version
Editing and Publishing

Creative ideas and neatness are present throughout.
Excellent

Project is creative and all elements of a well-planned fairy tale are present.
Good

Neatness is present, but student was capable of more creative work.
Fair

Project is missing details Little time or effort seemed to be put forth.
Poor

The project is unorganzied and incomplete.




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