iRubric: We Were Liars Readers Theater Script Writing and Performance rubric

The script is completely based on the novel. In addition, there is a detailed summary of the event(s) on which the script is based: including page numbers from the book in which the event occurs.

The script is mostly based on the novel.In addition, there is a brief (3-5 sentence) summary of the event(s) on which the script is based: including page numbers from the book in which the event occurs.

The script is mostly based on the facts, but includes unneeded information.
n addition, there is a minimal (1-2 sentence) summary of the event(s) on which the script is based: including page numbers from the book in which the event occurs.

The script is off topic.


No mention of the actual events in the assigned part of the book.

All group members participate equally, either in person or in video--speaking roles. Lines are delivered audibly and articulately, facing audience or video camera. Props are included appropriately.

All members participate, though participation is imbalanced. Lines are delivered in a way that is accessible to the audience, whether in person or on video.

All group members are present in the video or in person, but do not all make a measurable contribution to the performance of the script.

One or two group members do most or all of the presentation. No props are used. Lines are inaudible or mumbled