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Movie Review

Film review rubric

Students have seen the movie "Life of Pi", and are acting as film critics to write a movie review.

Rubric Code: WC988W

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Subject: Education

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Film review rubric
	Level 4 (N/A)	Level 3 (N/A)	Level 2 (N/A)	Level 1 (N/A)
Summary of movie and details support reviewer's opinion	Level 4 Writer gives a brief summary of film without disclosing ending; includes enough info to satisfy; details from the movie and evidence from summary strongly support reviewer’s opinion	Level 3 Summary is either a little too long or not long enough but does not give away ending; not quite as compelling; fewer details from the movie and evidence from summary to support reviewer’s opinion	Level 2 Summary is either much too short or much too long; may be vague or tell too much; few details from the movie and little evidence from summary to support reviewer’s opinion	Level 1 Little or no significant summary; no details from the movie and little evidence from summary to support reviewer’s opinion
Evaluation of various aspects of film	Level 4 Contains sufficient and knowledgeable evaluation of many aspects of film including directing, acting cinematography, scenery, special effects, soundtrack, etc	Level 3 Contains some evaluation of aspects of the ?lm including directing, acting cinematography, editing, scenery, special effects and soundtrack.	Level 2 Contains insufficient evaluation of aspects of the film including directing, acting cinematography, editing, scenery, special effects and soundtrack.	Level 1 Contains no significant evaluation of aspects of the film
Effective organization and flow	Level 4 Review is strongly organized with clear transitions and logical connections that create a sense of being tightly woven together	Level 3 Review is organized and most transitions and connections are clear, but either organization is somewhat lacking or the sense of flow is somewhat abrupt	Level 2 Review lacks strong organization; jumps around too much or lacks effective transitions; not in logical order	Level 1 Review is choppy or incohesive; organization is unclear; few effective transitions
Final evaluation	Level 4 Review offers a clear conclusion or evaluation of the movie with a recommendation for viewing to others.	Level 3 Conclusion is satisfactory but is lacking of a clear final evaluation	Level 2 A conclusion is present, but it's weak and lacking of a clear final evaluation	Level 1 No conclusion is present.

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At the end of the lesson the students will be able to comprehend a film review.

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