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Middle School Book Report rubric 
Rubric for book report which includes presenting an article that is symbolic of a person or thing within the story.
Rubric Code: L2XWW45
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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1 pts

2

2 pts

3

3 pts

4

4 pts

Creativity

1

Lacks creativity and most of the necessary information is missing.
2

Shows some creativity and some of the necessary information is present.
3

Shows sufficient creativity and most of the necessary information is present.
4

Is very creative and all aspects of the book report are well represented.
Setting

1

No setting is described in the report.
2

The setting is mentioned but the "where" and/or the "when" questions are not fully answered.
3

The setting is mentioned and the "where" and the"when" questions are answered, but the student gives partial explanation.
4

The setting is fully described. The student answers the "where" and "when" questions and gives explanations and details for both.
Characters

1

No characters are discussed.
2

Characters are mentioned, but the protagonist and antagonist are not identified and/or description qualities are missing.
3

The protagonist and antagonists are clearly identified, but the student only offers 1-2 qualities or descriptions and/or more details are needed.
4

The protagonist and the antagonist are clearly identified, and the student explains 3 or more qualities or descriptions. Details are included.
Plot

1

No plot is discussed.
2

The student states the plot but does not clearly explain it.
3

Plot is explained but some clarity is lost.
4

The plot is thoroughly explained, but not overdone.
Theme

1

No theme discussed.
2

Theme is vaguely mentioned.
3

Theme is represented with some detail.
4

Theme is discussed thoroughly.
Mechanics

1

Chronic spelling, grammatical, and sentence errors.
2

Several spelling, grammatical, or sentence errors.
3

A couple of spelling, grammatical, or sentence errors.
4

Proper use of spelling and grammar. Sentence structure is varied and creative.
Neatless

1

The report is not written in blue or black ink, and/or the paper is messy. The student's writing is not clear and neat.
2

The report is handwritten in blue or black ink, but it is not in cursive.
3

The report is handwritten in cursive and is in black or blue ink. The paper is fairly neat.
4

The report is extremely neat and either typed or in cursive handwriting with black or blue ink.



Keywords:
  • ELA, book report, middle school, junior high

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