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Dust Jacket 
Dust Jacket Report secondary
Student will design a dust jacket based on the book they have read.
Rubric Code: JXX7W9W
By sanders_excel
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Excellent

10 pts

Very Good

8 pts

Good

7 pts

Acceptable, but needs add'l work

6 pts

Front Cover

Excellent

Includes: Title, an original illustration by the student representing the book, name of author and illustrator (as applicable), student name and period.
Very Good

One requirement is missing.
Good

Two requirements missing.
Acceptable, but needs add'l work

Sloppy, only the title and author appear.
Back Cover

Excellent

Includes a clear, concise, and sequential summary; 2-3 power words; 2 intriguing and informative quotes from "critics"
Very Good

Includes an understandable summary but is not in a logical sequential format; 1-2 power words; 2 informative quotes from "critics."
Good

Summary is understandable but does not engage the reader to choose the book; power words are irrelevant or poorly chosen; quotes from critics are uninformative or irrelevant.
Acceptable, but needs add'l work

Summary is minimal or confusing, difficult to follow; no power words; no quotes from critics.
Inside Right Flap

Excellent

Includes an informative "about the author" section from the character whose point of view is used in the story.
Very Good

Includes an informative "about the author" section.
Good

Includes an "about the author section with little information or creativity.
Acceptable, but needs add'l work

Does not include an "about the author" section.
Inside Left Flap

Excellent

Character list with two traits for each character.
Very Good

Character list with one trait per character.
Good

Character list with no traits given.
Acceptable, but needs add'l work

Character list is not given.
Neatness/Colorful

Excellent

No distracting corrections, erasures. Written portion easily able to be read. Colorful and appealing to see.
Very Good

One distracting correction or erasure. Written portion easily able to be read. Colorful and appealing to see.
Good

Two distracting corrections or erasures. Written portion able to be read. Colorful.
Acceptable, but needs add'l work

Three distracting corrections or erasures. Readable. Attempt made to use color.
Spine

Excellent

Title, author and publisher are neatly displayed.
Very Good

Either the title, author or publisher have been omitted or were not neatly displayed.
Good

More than one key elements is missing. Is not neatly done.
Acceptable, but needs add'l work

Numerous spelling errors.
Conventions

Excellent

The project is free of spelling, punctuation or grammar errors.
Very Good

There are only two errors in either spelling, punctuation, or grammar.
Good

There are four errors in either spelling, punctuation, or grammar.
Acceptable, but needs add'l work

There are 5-8 errors in either spelling, punctuation, or grammar.



Keywords:
  • Book Jacket Report, Dust Cover Report



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