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Film review rubric 
Film review rubric
The students have to read a film review about the movie ‘’War of the Worlds’’ and then they have to write a film review (130-150 words) about their favorite movie for an online magazine including the same kind of information as the review they already read.
Rubric Code: Y2W6CAX
By annamoss
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Subject: Education  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Unsatisfactory

1 pts

Summary of movie and details

support reviewer's opinion
Excellent

Writer gives a brief summary of the film/book without disclosing ending; includes enough info to satisfy; details from the movie/book and evidence from summary strongly support reviewer’s opinion.
Good

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/book and evidence from summary to support reviewer’s opinion.
Fair

Summary is either much too short or much too long; may be vague or tell too much; few details from the movie/book and little evidence from summary to support reviewer’s opinion.
Unsatisfactory

Little or no significant summary; no details from the movie/book and little evidence from summary to support reviewer’s opinion.
Evaluation of various aspects

of film/book
Excellent

Contains sufficient and knowledgeable evaluation of many aspects of the film (including directing, acting cinematography, scenery, special effects, soundtrack, etc.) OR the book (style of writing, choice of characters, main actions, etc.)
Good

Contains some evaluation of aspects of the film (including directing, acting cinematography, editing, scenery, special effects and soundtrack) OR the book (style of writing, choice of characters, main actions, etc.)
Fair

Contains insufficient evaluation of aspects of the film (including directing, acting cinematography, editing, scenery, special effects and soundtrack) OR the book (style of writing, choice of characters, main actions, etc.)
Unsatisfactory

Contains no significant evaluation of aspects of the film (including directing, acting cinematography, editing, scenery, special effects and soundtrack) OR the book (style of writing, choice of characters, main actions, etc.)
Effective organization and flow

Excellent

Review is strongly organized with clear transitions and logical connections that create a sense of being tightly woven together.
Good

Review is organized and most transitions and connections are clear, but either organization is somewhat lacking or the sense of flow is somewhat abrupt.
Fair

Review lacks strong organization ; jumps around too much or lacks effective transitions; not in logical order.
Unsatisfactory

Review is choppy or incohesive; organization is unclear; few effective transitions.
Final evaluation

Excellent

Review offers a clear conclusion stating an overall impression or evaluation of the movie/book with a recommendation to others and its reasons.
Good

Conclusion is satisfactory but is lacking of a clear final recommendation and reasons or overall impression.
Fair

A conclusion is present, but it's weak and lacking of a clear final recommendation.
Unsatisfactory

No conclusion is present.
Vocabulary choice/structure

Excellent

Writing is strong and effective with a clear voice and a variety of
sentence structures;
strong and effective
word choice.
Good

Writing is adequate but not extremely compelling or original; may be wordy or voice may be unclear; diction may not be as vivid; sentences may not be as varied.
Fair

Writing is/can be rather bland; has no clear voice and or
sense of originality;
is wordy or
redundant; or diction
&/or sentence
structure may be
repetitive.
Unsatisfactory

Writing lacks a clear voice and original style.
Literacy (grammar, punct.,spelling

Excellent

Applies grammar,
usage, spelling and punctuation with a high degree of
accuracy and effectiveness.

1-3 mistakes
Good

Applies grammar, usage, spelling and punctuation with considerable accuracy and effectiveness.


4-6 mistakes
Fair

Applies grammar,
usage, spelling and punctuation with
some accuracy and effectiveness.

7-9 mistakes
Unsatisfactory

Applies grammar, usage, spelling and punctuation with limited accuracy and effectiveness.


10+ mistakes



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

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