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Outside Reading Book Review 
General Book Report
Rubric Code: G2A94W
By lizstiles
Ready to use
Public Rubric
Subject: History  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

10 pts

Good

8 pts

Fair

6 pts

Poor

2 pts

Cover

Excellent

Review has cover on a separate page that includes all of the following criteria: book title, author(s), publishing company, publication date, and a proper USIH heading.
Good

Review has cover on a separate page that is missing one of the following criteria: book title, author(s), publishing company, publication date, or a proper USIH heading.
Fair

Review does not have cover on a separate page that is missing two or more of the following criteria: book title, author(s), publishing company, publication date, or a proper USIH heading.
Poor

No cover is included in book review
Summary

Excellent

Review includes a brief, but detailed summary of the book. The following questions are clearly and thoroughly answered in the review: what is the book about? Who are the main characters? What are the events that are detailed in the book?
Good

Review includes a brief, but detailed summary of the book. Most of the following questions are clearly answered in the review: what is the book about? Who are the main characters? What are the events that are detailed in the book?
Fair

Review includes a brief summary of the book. The following questions are somewhat clearly answered in the review: what is the book about? Who are the main characters? What are the events that are detailed in the book?
Poor

Review includes a very brief summary of the book. Some of the following questions are vaguely answered in the review: what is the book about? Who are the main characters? What are the events that are detailed in the book?
Personal Opinion

Excellent

A detailed account of the writer's personal opinion is included in the review. The writer answers all of the following questions with details to support their statements/comments
-Did you like the book? Why or why not? Would you recommend this book? To whom? Why or why not?
Good

An account of the writer's personal opinion is included in the review. The writer answers some of the following questions with minor details to support their statements/comments
-Did you like the book? Why or why not? Would you recommend this book? To whom? Why or why not?
Fair

An account of the writer's personal opinion is barely included in the review. The writer answers few of the following questions with no details to support their statements/comments
-Did you like the book? Why or why not? Would you recommend this book? To whom? Why or why not?
Poor

The writer offers no opinion of the book and does not give recommendations or supporting details.
MLA Work Cited Page

Excellent

Review contains a proper MLA Work Cited Page on a separate sheet of paper at the conclusion of the review.
Good

Review contains a MLA Work Cited Page on a separate sheet of paper at the conclusion of the review. There are a few minor errors in the MLA format.
Fair

Review contains a MLA Work Cited Page that is not on a separate sheet of paper but is at the conclusion of the review. There are several errors in the MLA format.
Poor

There is no MLA Work Cited Page at the conclusion of the review.
Grammar/Mechanics

Excellent

Book Review has been thoroughly edited and the final copy contains no errors in puntuation, spelling, and grammar.
Good

Book Review has been edited and the final copy contains few errors in punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
Fair

Book Review contains several spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors. Very little time was put into proofreading.
Poor

Book Review contains numerous spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors. Does not appear that the book review was proofread.
Structure

Excellent

Review clearly ordered and easy to follow. It is structured based on project sample and fulfills all project requirements. Sentences are properly structered. All topics are present and in order.
Good

Review somewhat clearly ordered and fairly easy to follow. It is structured based on project sample and fulfills some of the project requirements. Sentences are properly structered. All topics are present and are somewhat in order.
Fair

Review is not clearly ordered but is easy to follow. It is roughly structured based on project sample and somewhat fulfills all project requirements. Sentences are not properly structered. Not all topics are present and in order.
Poor

Review not clearly ordered and is hard to follow. It is not structured based on project sample and does not fulfill project requirements. Sentences are not properly structered. Topics are missing and are not in any order.






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