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Fiction Book Report 
Fiction Book Report
Rubric Code: C692XB
By tiarachambers
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent-Level 4

4 pts

Good- Level 3

3 pts

Fair-Level 2

2 pts

Poor-Level 1

1 pts

Introductory Paragraph Information

Excellent-Level 4

Includes all accurate and complete information including title of the book, author, year published, setting, and main characters. Details are presented and developed to add interest to the material.
Good- Level 3

Includes mostly accurate and complete information including title of the book, author, year published, setting, and main characters. Details are presented.
Fair-Level 2

Includes some accurate and complete information including title of the book, author, year published, setting, and main characters. Limited details presented.
Poor-Level 1

Many items not included including title of the book, author, year published, setting, and main characters. No details included.
Character Analysis (Sketch)

Excellent-Level 4

Character analysis describes character traits revealed through character's actions using extensive word choices -- 5 traits explained
Good- Level 3

Character analysis describes character traits revealed through character's actions using good word choices -- 4 traits explained
Fair-Level 2

Character analysis describes character traits revealed through character's actions using basic words. --3 traits explained
Poor-Level 1

Character's analysis not described -- 2 or less traits explained
Setting

Excellent-Level 4

Setting is clearly described with the time and where it takes place using extensive word choices 5-7 sentences.
Good- Level 3

Setting, when and where is mentioned with little details. 3-4 sentences.
Fair-Level 2

Setting is briefly mentioned, either where or when it takes place, but not both. 1-2 sentences.
Poor-Level 1

Setting is not described
Plot Summary

Excellent-Level 4

The plot is clearly stated and summarized. Describes the exposition (beginning), rising actions, climax, falling actions, and resolution (ending)with extensive details.
Good- Level 3

The plot is clearly stated and summarized. Describes the exposition (beginning), rising actions, climax, falling actions, and resolution(ending) with adequate details.
Fair-Level 2

The plot is briefly, but clearly stated. Describes the exposition (beginning), rising actions, climax, falling actions, and resolution (ending)with some details.
Poor-Level 1

Does not describe the main ideas of the book in sufficient detail.
Student Evaluation

Excellent-Level 4

Student expresses opinion of book and supports it with several (4-5) good supporting sentences.
Good- Level 3

Student expresses opinion of book and supports it with a few(3) good supporting sentences.
Fair-Level 2

Student gave opinion of book but sentences did not cleary support opinion stated. 2 or less supporting sentences provided.
Poor-Level 1

Student did not share an opinion on the book. (0 Points)
Grammar/Mechanics

Excellent-Level 4

Book report has been edited and the final copy contains 0-2 errors in punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
Good- Level 3

Book report contains 3-5 errors in punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
Fair-Level 2

Book report contains between 6-8 errors in punctuation, spelling, and grammar. More effort could have been put into proofreading.
Poor-Level 1

No attempt. Book report is difficult to read and doesn't appear to be proofread very carefully or not at all. More than 8 errors.
Neatness

Excellent-Level 4

Book report includes proper heading right-aligned, 12 point font size, times new roman font, double-spaced, and all paragraphs are indented.
Good- Level 3

Book report includes 4 out of the 5: proper heading right-aligned, 12 point font size, times new roman font, double-spaced, and all paragraphs are indented.
Fair-Level 2

Book report includes 3 out of the 5: proper heading right-aligned, 12 point font size, times new roman font, double-spaced, and all paragraphs are indented.
Poor-Level 1

Book report includes less than 2 out of the 5: proper heading right-aligned, 12 point font size, times new roman font, double-spaced, and all paragraphs are indented.




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